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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 836

IF YOU QUALIFY FOR AN EXTENDED LEASE, BUT DO NOT WANT
ONE, YOU ARE ALSO ENTITLED TO BOTH THE MOVING EXPENSE
REIMBURSEMENT PREVIOUSLY DESCRIBED, AND THE PAYMENT EQUAL TO
3 MONTHS' RENT. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE 3 MONTH RENT
PAYMENT, YOU MUST COMPLETE AND RETURN THE ENCLOSED FORM
WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE OR BY

............(DATE), BUT YOU SHOULD NOT EXECUTE THE ENCLOSED

LEASE.

ALL APPLICATION FORMS, EXECUTED LEASES, AND MOVING
EXPENSE REQUESTS SHOULD BE ADDRESSED OR DELIVERED TO:

(g) A declaration may not be received for record
unless there is attached thereto an affirmation of the
developer in substantially the following form:

I hereby affirm under penalty of perjury that the
notice requirements of section 11-102.1 of the Real Property
Article, if applicable, have been fulfilled.

Developer
By ..........

(h) Failure of a landlord or owner to give notice as
required by this section is a defense to an action for
possession.

(i) Failure to fulfill the provisions of this section
does not affect the validity of a condominium regime
otherwise established in accordance with the provisions of
this title.

(J) THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY TENANT WHOSE
LEASE TERM EXPIRES DURING THE 180 DAY PERIOD AND WHO HAS
GIVEN NOTICE OF HIS INTENT NOT TO RENEW THE LEASE PRIOR TO
THE GIVING OF THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (A).

(K) (1) A TENANT MAY NOT WAIVE HIS RIGHTS UNDER THIS
SECTION EXCEPT AS PROVIDED UNDER § 11-137.

(2) AT THE EXPIRATION OF THE 180 DAY PERIOD A
TENANT SHALL BECOME A TENANT FROM MONTH-TO-MONTH SUBJECT TO
THE SAME RENT, TERMS, AND CONDITIONS AS THOSE EXISTING AT
THE GIVING OF THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SUBSECTION (A), IF THE
TENANT'S INITIAL LEASE HAS EXPIRED AND THE TENANT HAS NOT:

(I)  ENTERED INTO A NEW LEASE;

(II)  VACATED UNDER SUBSECTION (E); OR