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provide a commitment from a lender to finance necessary
improvements to make the building structurally sound;

[(ii)] (2) Must submit to the Department a
proposal for the necessary lead paint treatment which complies
with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene requirements and
procedures for lead paint abatement to provide a lead-safe
environment; and

[(iii)] (3) Must reside in the building and be
a family of limited income or must rent at least two-thirds of
the dwelling units in the building to families of limited income.

[(h) (1)] 2-308. (A) The Indoor Plumbing Program is created
within the Maryland Housing Rehabilitation Program.

[(2)] (B) The Department shall operate the Program
and make loans for a rehabilitation project which provides for
adequate indoor plumbing from the fund under the provisions of
this [section] SUBTITLE.

[(3) (i)] (C) (1) To qualify for an indoor plumbing
loan, an owner of a building:

[1.] (I) Must reside in the building and
be a family of limited income, or must rent at least two-thirds
of the dwelling units in the building to families of limited
income;

[2.] (II) Must own a building that is:

[A.] 1. Structurally sound; and

[B.] 2. In need of indoor plumbing pipes,
equipment, wells, septic tanks or other on-site sewerage system,
or connection to community water and sewerage systems, and have
no or incomplete indoor plumbing or an existing failing septic
system; and

[3.] (III) Must submit to the Department
a proposal for installation of the necessary facilities to
provide adequate and functional indoor plumbing for water and
sewage disposal systems, including any septic system, wells, or
connection to existing community sewer and water systems which
complies with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
requirements and any and all other governmental entities having
jurisdiction over such systems.

[(ii)] (2) If a building is not structurally
sound, to qualify for an indoor plumbing loan, the owner of the
building, in addition to the requirements of [subparagraph (i)]
PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS [PARAGRAPH] SUBSECTION, must provide a

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