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Baltimore of a notice citing the nature of the violation and stating that in the event the
notice is not complied with within the time period for correction, the City of Baltimore
may apply to an equity court in Baltimore City for the appointment of a receiver.

(c) The receiver appointed is responsible for correcting the Code violations,
continuing maintenance of the property, collecting any rents or other income from the
property and applying the rent or other income to all expenditures made for these
purposes. The receiver may let the property to a tenant. Any expenditures so made, after
crediting rent or other income, shall be lien against the property pursuant to Article
II(19) of this Charter, and any excess funds received shall be held for the benefit of the
owners to be remitted according to law.}

{53) TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF LOCAL CODES BY APPLICATION
TO A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER
WHEN THE OWNER OF REAL PROPERTY IN BALTIMORE CITY FAILS TO COMPLY
WITH A NOTICE TO CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION AT THE PROPERTY, AND TO SEEK
APPROPRIATE REMEDIAL ACTION.

(D) THIS SECTION MAY NOT BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT THE AUTHORITY OF
THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL TO SEEK THE APPOINTMENT OF A RECEIVER IN
APPROPRIATE CODE VIOLATION CASES WHEN CONDITIONS AT THE REAL PROPERTY
CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE OR ARE OTHERWISE A SUBSTANTIAL THREAT TO HEALTH
AND SAFETY.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1993.

Approved May 27, 1993.

CHAPTER 468
(Senate Bill 718)

AN ACT concerning

Harford County - Marriage License Fees

FOR the purpose of altering the maximum additional marriage license fee that may be set
by the Harford County Council to promote or fund domestic violence programs;
providing a contingent codification; and generally relating to marriage license fees
in Harford County.

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Family Law
Section 2-404(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1991 Replacement Volume and 1992 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

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