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§ 12–402

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Hous. & Cmty. Dev. § 12-402 (2026)
Title 12. Provisions of Statewide Applicability
Subtitle 4. Duties of Authorities

§ 12–402Copy Citation

Except for rental units that may be occupied by others under § 12-503(a)(4) of this title, an authority:
(1)
shall rent the housing units in a housing project only:
(i)
to persons of eligible income, except for a reasonable number of housing units that may be occupied by management and security personnel; and
(ii)
at rentals within the financial reach of persons of eligible income;
(2)
may not accept a person as a tenant in a housing project if the aggregate annual income of the person or persons who would occupy the housing unit exceeds the maximum income level established for persons of eligible income; and
(3)
shall prohibit subletting by tenants.