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Maryland Code, Housing and Community Development § 5-102

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) There is an Office of Tenant and Landlord Affairs in the Department.

(b) The purpose of the Office is to:

(1) ensure that tenants have access to educational resources to aid in understanding and exercising the tenants' rights under State law;

(2) provide tenants with information on how to report a violation of their legal rights as tenants and facilitate referrals of reported violations to appropriate enforcement agencies;

(3) provide tenants with information on how to obtain financial counseling; and

(4) notify appropriate authorities regarding housing discrimination and other unfair or illegal housing practices.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Housing and Community Development § 5-102 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/housing-and-community-development/md-code-hous-and-cmty-dev-sect-5-102/

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