Maryland § 5-6B-31
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-6B-31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-6B-31.
(a) This section applies only to a cooperative project that is no longer subject to a mortgage or deed of trust.
(b) Notwithstanding the articles of incorporation, bylaws, or regulations of a cooperative housing corporation or the proprietary lease of any member, a governing body may not bring an action in court to evict a member based solely on the failure of the member to pay assessments owed to the cooperative housing corporation unless:
(1) The member has been delinquent in paying assessments for a period of 3 months or more;
(2) The governing body has given the member notice and an opportunity to be heard regarding the delinquency, consistent with § 5–6B–30 of this subtitle;
(3) The governing body has given the member an opportunity to cure the delinquency; and
(4) The member has failed to cure the delinquency.
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Section 5-6B-31 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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