(a) MLSC shall develop an informational pamphlet in both English and other languages MLSC determines appropriate:
(1) Describing the legal rights of tenants and the access to counsel established under this subtitle; and
(2) Providing information on resources available to tenants.
(b) A sheriff or constable shall provide a copy of the pamphlet described under subsection (a) of this section in addition to the process served on a tenant, an assignee, or a subtenant in accordance with the following provisions of this article:
(1) An eviction proceeding for a failure to pay rent under § 8–401;
(2) An eviction proceeding for a tenant holding over under § 8–402; and
(3) An eviction proceeding for a breach of lease under § 8–402.1.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 9 - Access to Legal Representation in Eviction Cases
Section 8-902 - Access by Covered Individual to Legal Representation
Section 8-903 - Access to Counsel in Evictions Program -- Purpose of Program
Section 8-906 - Outreach and Education to Tenants Regarding Rights and Legal Representation
Section 8-907 - Annual Report of Activities
Section 8-910 - Implementation in Phased in Manner -- Priority in Funding -- Subject to Funding