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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 8A-3 Vacating execution of warrant.">
  <section prefix="§" num="8A-3" heading="Vacating execution of warrant.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="By Sheriff.">If the Sheriff reasonably believes that the landlord did not provide the tenant with the notice required by &lt;cite data-path="|13|§8A-2"&gt;§ 8A-2 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;, the Sheriff shall notify the District Court and may not execute  the warrant of restitution until further order of the Court.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="By District Court.">If the District Court finds that the landlord did not provide the tenant with the notice required by &lt;cite data-path="|13|§8A-2"&gt;§ 8A-2 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;, the District Court shall vacate the warrant of restitution.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="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 &lt;cite data-path="|13|§8A-2"&gt;§ 8A-2 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;, there is a rebuttable presumption that the tenant was notified.</para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 07-496</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 11-458</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
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</baltimore-city-law>
