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Terms Used In Maryland Code, HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 12-402

  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
Except for rental units that may be occupied by others under § 12-503(a)(4) of this title, an authority:

(1) shall rent the housing units in a housing project only:

(i) to persons of eligible income, except for a reasonable number of housing units that may be occupied by management and security personnel; and

(ii) at rentals within the financial reach of persons of eligible income;

(2) may not accept a person as a tenant in a housing project if the aggregate annual income of the person or persons who would occupy the housing unit exceeds the maximum income level established for persons of eligible income; and

(3) shall prohibit subletting by tenants.