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<baltimore-city-law heading="Regulation .05 Eligibility Criteria.">
  <section prefix="Regulation" num=".05" heading="Eligibility Criteria.">
    <para num="A.">Homeowner Eligibility.
A homeowner shall be eligible for the tax credit if the homeowner:<para num="(1)">Obtains an energy conservation device through:<para num="(a)">Purchase; or</para>
        <para num="(b)">Lease.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">Files a Maryland state income tax return as a resident of Baltimore City for the taxable year for which the tax credit is sought; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">Submits a timely and complete application in accordance with &lt;cite data-doc="COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02" data-path="05.01.13.07"&gt;Regulation .07 of this chapter&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="B.">Dwelling Eligibility.<para num="(1)">To be eligible for the tax credit, a homeowner shall ensure a dwelling is:<para num="(a)">Located within the City of Baltimore; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">The homeowner’s principal residence.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">The Department may deem a dwelling for which an application has been approved eligible for the tax credit starting with the first full-year tax bill issued after the date of the submission of a complete application.</para>
    </para>
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  </section>
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