# Housing and Community Development (GHS)

## Title 12. Provisions of Statewide Applicability

### Subtitle 2. Establishment and Organization of Authorities

#### Section 12-201

Except as provided in Sec. 12-208 of this subtitle, in each political subdivision, there is a public body corporate and politic known as the "housing authority" of the political subdivision or as otherwise designated in the articles of organization.

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Md. Code Ann., Hous. & Cmty. Dev. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)