Ch. 114                                        1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(B) ALL PAYMENTS UNDER A QUALIFIED OFFER SPECIFIED IN SUBSECTION
(A) OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE PAID TO THE PROVIDER OF THE SERVICE, EXCEPT
THAT PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL EXPENSES AS PROVIDED BY SUBSECTION (A)(1) OF
THIS SECTION MAY BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE CHILD'S PARENT OR LEGAL
GUARDIAN.

(C) THE PAYMENTS UNDER A QUALIFIED OFFER SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED
INCOME OR AN ASSET OF THE CHILD, THE CHILD'S PARENT, THE LEGAL GUARDIAN,
OR A PERSON WHO ACCEPTS THE OFFER ON THE CHILD'S BEHALF UNDER § 6-833 OF
THIS SUBTITLE FOR THE PURPOSES OF DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ANY STATE
ENTITLEMENT PROGRAM.

6-841.

(A) PAYMENTS UNDER A QUALIFIED OFFER FOR TEMPORARY RELOCATION
SHALL INCLUDE:

(1) TRANSPORTATION EXPENSES;

(2) THE RENT OR PER DIEM COST OF TEMPORARY LEAD SAFE
HOUSING;

(3) MEAL EXPENSES, IF THE TEMPORARY LEAD SAFE HOUSING DOES
NOT CONTAIN MEAL PREPARATION FACILITIES; AND

(4) THE COST OF MOVING, HAULING, OR STORING FURNITURE OR
OTHER PERSONAL BELONGINGS.

(B) THE CHILD'S HOUSEHOLD MAY NOT REOCCUPY THE AFFECTED
PROPERTY UNTIL THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN CERTIFIED AS LEAD-SAFE.

6-842. RESERVED.

PART V. LEAD POISONING PREVENTION FUND

6-843.

(A) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN . SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION, IN
COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT, THE DEPARTMENTS OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, AND OTHER
APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENTAL UNITS, THE COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE .
COLLECTION. OF AN ANNUAL $10 REGISTRATION FEE FOR EVERY RENTAL
DWELLING UNIT IN THE STATE:                                                                                 ...

(B) THE REGISTRATION FEE IMPOSED UNDER THIS SECTION DOES NOT
APPLY TO ANY RENTAL DWELLING UNIT:

(1) BUILT AFTER 1949;

(2) OWNED BY ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS WHO COLLECTIVELY OWN
TWO OR FEWER RENTAL DWELLING UNITS IN THE STATE; OR

(3) OWNED AND OPERATED BY A UNIT OF FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL
GOVERNMENT, OR ANY PUBLIC, QUASI-PUBLIC, OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.

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