Maryland 14 Day Notice to Quit – Imminent Danger
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If a Maryland tenant poses a threat of clear and imminent danger to other tenants, the landlord, or the property, the landlord should issue a 14-day notice to quit.
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Pursuant to Maryland Statutes Section § 8-402.1(B), landlords can issue a 14-day notice to quit if the tenant:
Poses a threat that demonstrates clear and imminent danger of doing serious harm to yourself, other tenants, the landlord, the landlord’s property or representations, or another person on the property.
In these situations, the landlord should provide the tenant with a 14-day notice stating the:
- Date and time by which the tenant must vacate the property
- Specific reason the tenant must vacate the property
- Consequences for failure to comply with the notice to quit
The MD 14-day notice to quit is a required first step before initiating eviction proceedings. Customize online in minutes to ensure compliance with Maryland lease laws and Maryland eviction laws.