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Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4-1701

This is the official text of Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4-1701, part of Maryland’s Code, Housing and Community Development — governs housing programs and community development.

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§4–1701.

Official statutory text

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Family of limited income” means a family or individual that qualifies under § 4-1706 of this subtitle.

(c) “Owner-builder” means an individual or family that provides all, or a substantial amount, as the Department determines, of the labor to build a dwelling that will be the principal residence of the individual or family.

(d) “Program” means the Self-Help Homeownership Technical Assistance Program.

(e) “Project” means six or more dwellings near one another that are built or rehabilitated by owner-builders or self-help rehabilitators who use self-help methods and work as a team on each other’s dwellings.

(f) “Self-help rehabilitator” means an individual or family that provides all, or a substantial amount, as the Department determines, of the labor to rehabilitate, renovate, or improve the principal residence of the individual or family.

(g) “Technical assistance grant” means a grant under the Program.

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