{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-105","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Housing and Community Development § 12–105","heading":"","body":"(a) An authority of a municipal corporation or Baltimore City may:\n(1) operate within its territorial boundaries; and\n(2) without regard to location:\n(i) administer rent subsidy payments and housing assistance programs for both eligible landlords and tenants;\n(ii) own or manage housing projects in operation before January 1, 1990; and\n(iii) develop, own, or operate a housing project at the request of and within the territorial boundaries of another political subdivision.\n(b) (1) Anywhere in its county an authority of a county may:\n(i) administer rent subsidy payments and housing assistance programs for both eligible landlords and tenants; and\n(ii) own or manage housing projects in operation before:\n1. January 1, 1990, if the authority is of Baltimore City; or\n2. January 1, 1991, if the authority is of another county.\n(2) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, an authority of a county may conduct its other operations within the county.\n(3) An authority of a county other than Baltimore City may not conduct its other operations within a municipal corporation unless the governing body of the municipal corporation consents by resolution to its inclusion in the authority’s area of operation.\n(c) An authority created under § 12–208 of this title may conduct its operations in the area prescribed under its articles of organization.","path":["Article - Housing and Community Development"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghs\u0026section=12-105","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:59:07Z","sha256":"41387d54f1cbccf794568add2c9baeeb84753b782659f873940c1f0d65ef675e","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-104","next":"us-md/md.-code-housing-and-community-development-12-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}