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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 624
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FOR the purpose of altering the circumstances under which an individual who is the
surviving spouse or other immediate family member of a deceased tenant of
housing assisted under a program administered by the Housing Authority of
Baltimore City and who occupied the premises at the time of the tenant's death
may be considered eligible to enter into a lease for continued occupancy;
authorizing the Authority to initiate legal proceedings no earlier than a certain
time to evict a certain occupant who does not satisfy certain conditions for
continued occupancy of the premises: and generally relating to the Housing
Authority of Baltimore City.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
The Public Local Laws of Baltimore City
Section 9-8
Article 4 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1979 Edition and 1997 Supplement, and 2000 Supplement, as amended)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 4 - Baltimore City
9-8.
(A) If a tenant under any demise for the tenant's residential use, OTHER
THAN A TENANT OF HOUSING ASSISTED UNDER A PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY
THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY, shall die, the surviving spouse,
or any member of his immediate family who has occupied the premises with the
deceased tenant at the time of his death shall have the right, upon payment to the
landlord of the agreed rent (including any rent that may be in arrears at the time of
tenant's death) to be substituted as tenant to the same extent as the original tenant.
(B) IF A TENANT OF HOUSING ASSISTED UNDER A PROGRAM
ADMINISTERED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY SHALL DIE,
THE SURVIVING SPOUSE OR OTHER MEMBER OF THE DECEASED TENANT'S
IMMEDIATE FAMILY WHO IS AN OCCUPANT OF THE PREMISES AT THE TIME OF
THE TENANT'S DEATH MAY BE CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE TO ENTER INTO A LEASE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATIONS AND THE ADMISSIONS AND
CONTINUED OCCUPANCY POLICY OF THE HOUSING, IF THE OCCUPANT:
(1) IS LISTED AS A HOUSEHOLD MEMBER ON THE DECEASED
TENANT'S CURRENT LEASING, RECERTIFICATION, AND RELATED DOCUMENTS;
AND
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