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§ 7-305. Excess rent as grounds for lease termination and possession of premises

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHousing and Community Development

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Housing and Community Development (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Housing and Community Programs [Titles 1-11] (Refs & Annos)
Title 7. Assisted Housing Preservation Act (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Rights and Duties (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 7-305
§ 7-305. Excess rent as grounds for lease termination and possession of premises
Currentness
“Excess rent” defined
(a) In this section, “excess rent” means rent that exceeds the rent payable by a tenant under the tenant's lease as of the date of the notice of intent, adjusted as allowed under § 7-212(c) of this title.
Nonpayment of excess rent
(b) Until 1 year has passed since the owner gave notice of intent, and the owner complies with the requirements of this title, nonpayment of excess rent is not grounds for an owner to:
(1) terminate a lease of an assisted unit; or
(2) sue for possession of the leased property.

Credits

Added by Acts 2005, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2005.
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 7-305, MD HOUS & CMTY DEV § 7-305
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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