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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor H.B. 921
(i) A nonprofit association, corporation, or other organization that
is:
1. Comprised of residents of a community within which a
nuisance is located;
2. Operated exclusively for the promotion of social welfare
and general neighborhood improvement and enhancement; and
3. Exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) or (4) of the
Internal Revenue Code; or
(ii) A nonprofit association, corporation, or other organization that
is:
1. Comprised of residents of a contiguous community that is
defined by specific geographic boundaries, within which a nuisance is located; and
2. Operated for the promotion of the welfare, improvement
and enhancement of that community.
[(3)] (4) "Controlled dangerous substance" means a substance listed in
Schedule I or Schedule II under § 5-402 or § 5-403 of the Criminal Law Article.
[(4)] (5) "Nuisance" means a property that is used:
(i) By persons who assemble for the specific purpose of illegally
administering a controlled dangerous substance;
(ii) For the illegal manufacture, or distribution of:
1. A controlled dangerous substance; or
2. Controlled paraphernalia, as defined in § 5-101 of the
Criminal Law Article; or
(iii) For the illegal storage or concealment of a controlled dangerous
substance in sufficient quantity to reasonably indicate under all the circumstances an
intent to manufacture, distribute, or dispense:
1. A controlled dangerous substance; or
2. Controlled paraphernalia, as defined in § 5-101 of the
Criminal Law Article.
(6) (I) "OPERATOR" MEANS A PERSON THAT EXERCISES CONTROL
OVER PROPERTY.
(II) "OPERATOR" INCLUDES A PROPERTY MANAGER OR ANY OTHER
PERSON THAT IS AUTHORIZED TO EVICT A TENANT.
[(5)] (7) "Owner" includes an owner-occupant.
(8) "OWNER-OCCUPANT" INCLUDES AN OWNER OF COMMERCIAL
PROPERTY THAT CONDUCTS BUSINESS IN ANY PART OF THE PROPERTY.
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