§ 9–405
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety § 9-405 (2026)
Title 9. Fire Protection and Prevention
Subtitle 4. High-Rise Building Safety in Case of Fire
§ 9–405LinkCopy Citation
(a)
For fire safety purposes, the owner of a residential high–rise building with rental units shall provide:
(1)
reasonable written notice annually to all residents of the residential high–rise building to inform residents who are mobility impaired of their right to request a rental unit on the first five floors of the high–rise building if one should become available; and
(2)
fire safety and building evacuation information and instruction to:
(i)
new tenants at the commencement of occupancy; and
(ii)
existing tenants every 2 years.
(b)
Information and instruction provided under subsection (a)(2) of this section shall include identification of fire alarm system elements in the building.