|
3368
LAWS OF MARYLAND
[Ch. 786
(2) Nonpayment of rent.]
(A) AT LEAST [[120]] 180 DAYS BEFORE PROPERTY IS
SUBJECTED TO A CONDOMINIUM REGIME, THE OWNER SHALL GIVE
TO EACH TENANT THEN OCCUPYING ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
AS HIS RESIDENCE A NOTICE IN THE FORM SPECIFIED IN
SUBSECTION (F) AND SHALL DELIVER A COPY OF THE NOTICE
PRIOR TO ENTERING INTO A LEASE TO EACH TENANT WHO
THEREAFTER LEASES ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY FOR HIS
RESIDENCE.
(B) THE NOTICE SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE BEEN
GIVEN TO EACH TENANT IF DELIVERED BY HAND OR [[MAILED,
POSTAGE PREPAID,]] [[CERTIFIED MAIL]] MAILED, POSTAGE
PREPAID TO THE TENANT'S LAST KNOWN ADDRESS.
(C) A TENANT LEASING ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
AS HIS RESIDENCE AT THE TIME THE NOTICE REFERRED TO IN
SUBSECTION (A) IS GIVEN TO HIM MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO
VACATE THE PREMISES PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF [[120]]
180 DAYS FROM THE GIVING OF THE NOTICE EXCEPT FOR:
(1) BREACH OF A COVENANT IN HIS LEASE; OR
(2) NON-PAYMENT OF RENT.
(D) ANY TENANT LEASING ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
AS HIS RESIDENCE AT THE TIME THE NOTICE REFERRED TO IN
SUBSECTION (A) IS GIVEN TO HIM AND WHOSE LEASE TERM WOULD
ORDINARILY TERMINATE DURING THE [[120]] 180 DAY PERIOD IS
ENTITLED TO HAVE THE TERM EXTENDED ON THE SAME TERMS AND
CONDITIONS UNTIL THE EXPIRATION OF THE [[120]] 180 DAY
PERIOD.
(E) ANY TENANT LEASING ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
AS HIS RESIDENCE AT THE TIME THE NOTICE REFERRED TO IN
SUBSECTION (A) IS GIVEN TO HIM MAY TERMINATE HIS LEASE,
WITHOUT PENALTY FOR TERMINATION[[, AT ANY TIME WITHIN 120
DAYS FOLLOWING THE GIVING OF THE NOTICE,]] UPON AT LEAST
30 DAYS' WRITTEN NOTICE TO HIS LANDLORD.
(F) THE NOTICE REFERRED TO IN SUBSECTION (A) SHALL
BE SUFFICIENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION IF IT IS
IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FOLLOWING FORM:
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO
CREATE A CONDOMINIUM
___________(DATE)
THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT THE PREMISES KNOWN AS
MAY BE SUBJECTED TO A CONDOMINIUM REGIME IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE MARYLAND CONDOMINIUM ACT FOLLOWING THE
EXPIRATION OF [[120]] 180 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS
|
