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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 836

THE TENANT WITHIN 30 DAYS FOLLOWING RECEIPT OF THE REQUEST.

11-137.

(a) [This section is not applicable to condominiums of
less than ten units.

(b)] In this section the following words have the
meanings indicated:

(1)  "Annual income" means the total income from
all sources, of a [family designated in this section]
DESIGNATED HOUSEHOLD, for the income tax year immediately
preceding the year in which the [rental unit is scheduled
for conversion to a condominium] NOTICE IS GIVEN UNDER §
11-102.1, whether or not included in the definition of gross
income for federal or State tax purposes. For purposes of
this section, the inclusions and exclusions from annual
income are the same as those listed in Article 81, §
12F-1(6), "gross income" as that term is defined for the
property tax credits for homeowners by reason of income and
age.

(2)  "Designated [family] HOUSEHOLD" [includes]
MEANS any of the following households:

(i) A household which includes a senior
citizen; or

(ii) A household which includes a
handicapped citizen; provided that

(iii) The senior citizen or the
handicapped citizen has been a member of the household for a
period of at least 12 months preceding the GIVING OF THE
notice required [in] BY § 11-102.1.

(3)  "Handicapped citizen" means a person with a
measurable limitation of mobility due to congenital defect,
disease, or trauma.

(4) "HOUSEHOLD" MEANS ONLY THOSE PERSONS
DOMICILED IN THE UNIT AT THE TIME THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY §
11-102.1 IS GIVEN.

(5) "RENTAL FACILITY" MEANS PROPERTY CONTAINING
10 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS INTENDED TO BE LEASED TO PERSONS
WHO OCCUPY THE DWELLINGS AS THEIR RESIDENCES.

(4) (6) "Senior citizen" means a person who is
at least 62 years old on the date that [the unit owner
gives] THE notice [as] required [in] BY [Section] §
11-102.1 [of this subtitle] IS GIVEN.