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§ 8A-1101. Grounds for evicting residents

West's Annotated Code of MarylandReal PropertyEffective: April 10, 2012

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Real Property (Refs & Annos)
Title 8a. Mobile Home Parks (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 11. Eviction of Resident--Park Owner's Remedies (Refs & Annos)
Effective: April 10, 2012
MD Code, Real Property, § 8A-1101
§ 8A-1101. Grounds for evicting residents
In general
(a) A park owner may only evict a resident for:
(1) Nonpayment of rent; or
(2) The following violations:
(i) Making or causing to be made, with knowledge, any false or misleading statement on an application for tenancy;
(ii) Violation of a federal, State, or local law that is detrimental to the safety and welfare of other residents in the park; or
(iii) Repeated violation of any rule or provision of the rental agreement occurring within a 6-month period.
Notice of violation and eviction
(b) A park owner shall deliver to the resident by certified mail, regular mail, or personal delivery a written notice of the violation at least 30 days before the date the resident is required to vacate the premises. The notice shall be specifically addressed to the resident in question and shall provide a specific reason for the eviction.

Credits

Added by Acts 1980, c. 843, § 3, eff. July 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1984, c. 383; Acts 1997, c. 14, § 1, eff. April 8, 1997; Acts 2012, c. 66, § 1, eff. April 10, 2012.
MD Code, Real Property, § 8A-1101, MD REAL PROP § 8A-1101
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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