Common use of Retaliatory Eviction Clause in Contracts

Retaliatory Eviction. It is unlawful for your landlord to evict you for complaining about dangerous conditions present in your home, including the presence of peeling, chipping, and flaking paint. The law protects tenants against eviction and illegal rent increases initiated after notification. It is presumed that any attempt to evict a tenant or to raise the rent, except for nonpayment of rent, within two months after compliance with the applicable risk reduction standard, is in retaliation for the tenant's notification of dangerous conditions, and shall be void. It is also against the law for the property owner to evict you because there is someone in your home found to have a high blood lead level. If you have any questions about the Maryland Lead Law, visit: xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxx or call the Lead Hotline at 000-000-0000 or toll-free at 0-000-000-0000, or TTY 1-800-735-2258. Land Management Administration • Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, • Suite 630 • Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000-0000 410-537-3825 • 000-000-0000 x0000 • xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx

Retaliatory Eviction. It is unlawful for your landlord to evict you for complaining about dangerous conditions present in your home, including the presence of peeling, chipping, and flaking paint. The law protects tenants against eviction and illegal rent increases initiated after notification. It is presumed that any attempt to evict a tenant or to raise the rent, except for nonpayment of rent, within two months after compliance with the applicable risk reduction standard, is in retaliation for the tenant's notification of dangerous conditions, and shall be void. It is also against the law for the property owner to evict you because there is someone in your home found to have a high blood lead level. If you have any questions about the Maryland Lead Law, visit: xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxx or call the Lead Hotline at 000-000-0000 or toll-free at 0-000-000-0000, or TTY 10-800000-735000-22580000. Land Management Administration • Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, • Suite 630 • Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000-0000 410-537-3825 • 000-000-0000 x0000 • xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx

Retaliatory Eviction. It is unlawful for your landlord to evict you for complaining about dangerous conditions present in your home, including the presence of peeling, chipping, and flaking paint. The law protects tenants against eviction and illegal rent increases initiated after notification. It is presumed that any attempt to evict a tenant or to raise the rent, except for nonpayment of rent, within two months after compliance with the applicable risk reduction standard, is in retaliation for the tenant's notification of dangerous conditions, and shall be void. It is also against the law for the property owner to evict you because there is someone in your home found to have a high blood lead level. If you have any questions about the Maryland Lead Law, visit: xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx/xxxx or call the Lead Hotline at 000-000-0000 or toll-free at 0-000-000-0000, or TTY 10-800000-735000-22580000. Land Management Administration • Lead Poisoning Prevention Program 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx, • Suite 630 • XxxxxxxxxBaltimore, Xxxxxxxx 00000Maryland 21230-0000 1719 410-537-3825 • 000-000-0000 x0000 • xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx