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COUNTY LOCAL LAWS
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE
COMMISSION.
(B) THE OFFICE SHALL HAVE JURISDICTION OVER ALL
COMPLAINTS FILED, AND ALL LICENSES GRANTED, DENIED,
REVOKED, SUSPENDED OR REFUSED HEREUNDER.
93A-7. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ADDITIONAL DUTIES.
IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER POWER, DUTY OR
RESPONSIBILITY PROVIDED IN THIS CHAPTER, THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING DUTIES:
(A) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL HAVE AUTHORITY
TO INITIATE, INVESTIGATE AND CONCILIATE ANY VIOLATIONS
OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY COMPLAINTS FILED HEREUNDER, AND
TO INVESTIGATE, GRANT, DENY, REVOKE, SUSPEND, REFUSE
OR RENEW LICENSES HEREUNDER. IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
AUTHORITY, ALL LANDLORDS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO MAKE
AVAILABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR INSPECTION AT
SEASONABLE TIKES ALL RENTAL FACILITIES AND RECORDS
NECESSARY FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE PROVISIONS OF
THIS CHAPTER OR ANY COMPLAINTS FILED HEREUNDER.
(B) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE
FOR ENCOURAGING LANDLORDS TO MEET WITH BONA FIDE
TENANT ASSOCIATIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS UPON A GOOD FAITH
REQUEST BY SUCH ASSOCIATION OR ORGANIZATION.
(C) IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER DUTIES, THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL ASSIST THE COMMISSION IN
CARRYING OUT ITS DUTIES AND IMPLEMENTING THE MANDATE
OF COMMISSION RULES AND REGULATIONS MADE, ISSUED,
ADOPTED, PROMULGATED, AMENDED OR RESCINDED PURSUANT TO
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 93A-9.
93A-8. COMMISSION ON LANDLORD-TENANT AFFAIRS;
CREATED, MEMBERSHIP, APPOINTMENT, TERM OF OFFICE OF
MEMBERS, ALTERNATE MEMBERS.
(A) THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED THE MONTGOMERY
COUNTY COMMISSION ON LANDLORD-TENANT AFFAIRS. THE
COMMISSION SHALL CONSIST OF NINE (9) MEMBERS TO BE
APPOINTED BY THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, SUBJECT TO
CONFIRMATION BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL, WITHIN THIRTY (30)
DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CHAPTER, AND
THEREAFTER WITHIN FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS OF THE CREATION
OF ANY VACANCY ON THE COMMISSION. THREE OF SAID
MEMBERS SHALL BE SELECTED FROM NOMINATIONS MADE BY
ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING LANDLORDS; THREE FROM
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