§ 8A-3 Vacating execution of warrant.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 13, § 8A-3 (2026)
§ 8A-3 Vacating execution of warrant.LinkCopy Citation
(a)By Sheriff.
If the Sheriff reasonably believes that the landlord did not provide the tenant with the notice required by <cite data-path="|13|§8A-2">§ 8A-2 of this subtitle</cite>, the Sheriff shall notify the District Court and may not execute the warrant of restitution until further order of the Court.
(b)By District Court.
If the District Court finds that the landlord did not provide the tenant with the notice required by <cite data-path="|13|§8A-2">§ 8A-2 of this subtitle</cite>, the District Court shall vacate the warrant of restitution.
(c)Presumption that tenant notified.
If the landlord provides a copy of the notice, certificate of mailing, and signed affidavit by the person who posted the property, all of which are dated within the proper time periods required by <cite data-path="|13|§8A-2">§ 8A-2 of this subtitle</cite>, there is a rebuttable presumption that the tenant was notified.
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