Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4-2914
This is the official text of Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 4-2914, part of Maryland’s Code, Housing and Community Development — governs housing programs and community development.
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§4–2914.
Official statutory text
(a) A family that receives a voucher under the State Program shall:
(1) supply any information to the Department or the public housing agency necessary for the administration of the State Program;
(2) notify the Department or the public housing agency before vacating the unit;
(3) use the unit only as a principal place of residence; and
(4) maintain all utilities that are not paid through the housing assistance payment.
(b) A family that receives a voucher under the State Program may not:
(1) own the unit that the assistance is provided for;
(2) commit fraud in connection with the State Program;
(3) sublease or assign the lease or transfer the unit; or
(4) allow anyone not on the unit lease to reside in the unit.
(1) supply any information to the Department or the public housing agency necessary for the administration of the State Program;
(2) notify the Department or the public housing agency before vacating the unit;
(3) use the unit only as a principal place of residence; and
(4) maintain all utilities that are not paid through the housing assistance payment.
(b) A family that receives a voucher under the State Program may not:
(1) own the unit that the assistance is provided for;
(2) commit fraud in connection with the State Program;
(3) sublease or assign the lease or transfer the unit; or
(4) allow anyone not on the unit lease to reside in the unit.
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