4638                                   LAWS OF MARYLAND                                 Ch. 836

contract of sale with the owner, landlord, or developer
within 60 days following the date by which the tenant then
in possession is required to notify the developer under §
ll-136(a)(3) of this title; and

(4) The purchase price, terms and conditions of
the contract of sale of a unit to a local government shall
be no less favorable than the purchase price, terms and
conditions of comparable units offered to tenants under §
11-136 of this title, unless otherwise agreed to by all
parties.]

11-139,

(A) IN THIS SECTION, "RENTAL FACILITY" MEANS PROPERTY
CONTAINING ANY NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS INTENDED TO BE
LEASED TO PERSONS WHO OCCUPY THE DWELLING UNITS AS THEIR
RESIDENCES.

(B) (A) (1) A COUNTY OR AN INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY
MAY PROVIDE BY LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE, THAT A UNIT IN A
RENTAL FACILITY OCCUPIED BY A TENANT ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE
NOTICE REQUIRED BY § 11-136 MAY NOT BE GRANTED UNLESS THE
COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY, OR HOUSING AGENCY HAS
FIRST BEEN OFFERED IN WRITING THE RIGHT TO PURCHASE THE UNIT
AT THE SAME PRICE AND ON THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS
INITIALLY OFFERED FOR THAT UNIT TO ANY OTHER PERSON. THE
LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE SHALL DESIGNATE THE TITLE AND MAILING
ADDRESS OF THE PERSON TO WHOM THE OFFER TO THE COUNTY,
INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR HOUSING AGENCY IS TO BE
DELIVERED AND THE TITLE OF THE PERSON WHO MAY ACCEPT THE
OFFER ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR
HOUSING AGENCY.

(2)  THE LOCAL LAW OR ORDINANCE SHALL PROVIDE
THAT THE OFFER TO THE COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR
HOUSING AGENCY SHALL BE MADE AT THE SAME TIME AN OFFER IS
MADE TO A TENANT OF THE UNIT UNDER § 11-136. IF A TENANT
ACCEPTS AN OFFER OF A UNIT MADE UNDER § 11-136, THEN THE
RIGHTS OF THE COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR HOUSING
AGENCY TO SUCH UNIT UNDER AN OFFER MADE UNDER THIS SECTION,
WHETHER OR NOT ACCEPTED, SHALL TERMINATE.

(3)  UNLESS WRITTEN ACCEPTANCE OF THE OFFER IS
SOONER DELIVERED TO THE OWNER OF THE RENTAL FACILITY BY THE
COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR HOUSING AGENCY, THE
OFFER SHALL TERMINATE, WITHOUT FURTHER ACT, 120 DAYS AFTER
IT IS DELIVERED TO THE COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR
HOUSING AGENCY.

(C) (B) A COUNTY, INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY OR HOUSING
AGENCY MAY NOT ACCEPT AN OFFER MADE UNDER THIS SECTION FOR
ANY UNIT IF THAT UNIT TOGETHER WITH THE AGGREGATE OF OTHER
UNITS PREVIOUSLY ACCEPTED OR NOT ACCEPTED, SUBJECT TO AN
EXTENDED LEASE BY A DESIGNATED FAMILY UNDER § 11-136 OF THIS