WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor

Ch. 700

(3) THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL SHALL REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF
GENERAL SERVICES STATE UNIT EXERCISING CONTROL OVER THE PROPERTY TO
KEEP RECORDS OF FIRE DRILLS OR OTHER EXERCISES CONDUCTED REGARDING
FIRE SAFETY AND EMERGENCY EVACUATION PROCEDURES CONDUCTED IN EACH
PROPERTY OWNED OR LEASED BY THE STATE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1994.

Approved May 26, 1994.

CHAPTER 700
(House Bill 1691)

AN ACT concerning

Real Property - Drug Nuisance Abatement

FOR the purpose of altering the definition of "property" as it relates to drug nuisance
abatement actions; expanding the type of properties to which the drug nuisance
abatement provisions apply; requiring a certain notice: and generally relating to
drug nuisance abatement law.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Real Property
Section 14-120
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1988 Replacement Volume and 1993 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Real Property

14-120.

(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) "Community association" means:

(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

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