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INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Harris
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Eviction Chattels
FOR the purpose of providing for the disposition of certain eviction chattels; requiring certain notice prior to execution of a warrant of restitution; providing for a tenant's right to reclaim property within a certain period; providing that unclaimed property is deemed abandoned under certain circumstances; prohibiting the placement of eviction chattels in certain public ways; defining certain terms; imposing certain penalties; and generally relating to the removal and disposition of property from leased dwellings.
Body
BY adding
Article 13 - Housing and Urban Renewal
Section(s) 8A-1 through 8A-9, to be under the new subtitle,
"Subtitle 8A. Eviction Chattels"
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 50-12
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 13. Housing and Urban Renewal
SUBTITLE 8A. EVICTION CHATTELS
ยง 8A-1. DEFINITIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.
(B) EVICTION CHATTELS.
"EVICTION CHATTELS" MEANS ANY PROPERTY REMOVED FROM A LEASED DWELLING UNDER A WARRANT OF RESTITUTION.
(C)...
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