§ 8–905
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-905 (2026)
Title 8. Landlord and Tenant
Subtitle 9. Access to Legal Representation in Eviction Cases
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(a)
MLSC shall develop an informational pamphlet in both English and other languages MLSC determines appropriate:
(1)
Describing the legal rights of tenants and residents and the access to counsel established under this subtitle; and
(2)
Providing information on resources available to tenants and residents.
(b)
A sheriff or constable shall provide a copy of the pamphlet described under subsection (a) of this section in addition to the process served on a tenant, an assignee, or a subtenant in accordance with the following provisions of this article:
(1)
An eviction proceeding for a failure to pay rent under § 8–401 of this title;
(2)
An eviction proceeding for a tenant holding over under § 8–402 of this title;
(3)
An eviction proceeding for a breach of lease under § 8–402.1 of this title; and
(4)
A repossession proceeding under Title 8A, Subtitle 17 of this article.