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Montgomery Co. gets new tool in forcing landlords to address code violations

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Landlords who violate housing codes will no longer be exempt from consumer protection laws in Montgomery County, Maryland. In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the county council voted in favor of a bill that allows the Office of Consumer Protection and the County Attorney’s Office to address code violations. The two offices will establish a memorandum of understanding with the county’s Department of Housing and Community Affairs to spell out exactly wh…

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Montgomery Co. gets new tool in forcing landlords to address code violations

Landlords who violate housing codes will no longer be exempt from consumer protection laws in Montgomery County, Maryland. In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the county council voted in favor of a bill that allows the Office of Consumer Protection and the County Attorney’s Office to address code violations. The two offices will establish a memorandum of understanding with the county’s Department of Housing and Community Affairs to spell out exactly wh…

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Montgomery County Council passes renters' rights bill

The Montgomery County Council has unanimously passed the Consumer Protection for Renters Act, a bill designed to hold landlords more accountable for housing code violations.

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Fullerton ObserverFullerton Observer

City Council Approves Receivership for Property Amid Health Code Violations - Fullerton Observer

In a closed session meeting on April 1, 2025, the City Council initiated steps towards taking control of a property, identified as 07147164, subject to numerous health code violations. City Attorney Dick Jones of the Jones Mayer law firm reported that the property had amassed between 25 and 30 violations, prompting urgent action from the city government. Following a motion by Mayor Jung, with support from Councilmember Valencia, the Council unan…

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Belfast LiveBelfast Live

Renters advised of new laws coming into force for landlords

Consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First, says the legislation will protect over 100,000 renters in NI

·Belfast, United Kingdom
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Belfast Live broke the news in Belfast, United Kingdom on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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