Section 4-1701 - Definitions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-1701. Definitions.
 

(a)  In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection formerly was Art. 83B, § 2-1502(a). 
 

No changes are made. 

(b)  Family of limited income.- "Family of limited income" means a family or individual that qualifies under § 4-1706 of this subtitle. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection is new language added to provide a convenient reference to "family of limited income". 

(c)  Owner-builder.- "Owner-builder" means an individual or family that provides all, or a substantial amount, as the Department determines, of the labor to build a dwelling that will be the principal residence of the individual or family. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection formerly was Art. 83B, § 2-1502(e). 
 

The former reference to labor "necessary" to build a housing unit is deleted as surplusage. 
 

No other changes are made. 
  Defined Terms.


 
"Department"                                                         § 1-101

(d)  Program.- "Program" means the Self-Help Homeownership Technical Assistance Program. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection formerly was Art. 83B, § 2-1502(g). 
 

No changes are made. 

(e)  Project.- "Project" means six or more dwellings near one another that are built or rehabilitated by owner-builders or self-help rehabilitators who use self-help methods and work as a team on each other's dwellings. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 83B, § 2-1502(h). 
 

The former reference to the "construction or rehabilitation" of each other's dwellings is deleted as surplusage. 
  Defined Terms.


 
"Owner-builder"                                                     § 4-1701


"Self-help rehabilitator"                                            § 4-1701

(f)  Self-help rehabilitator.- "Self-help rehabilitator" means an individual or family that provides all, or a substantial amount, as the Department determines, of the labor to rehabilitate, renovate, or improve the principal residence of the individual or family. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection formerly was Art. 83B, § 2-1502(i). 
 

The former reference to labor "necessary" to rehabilitate, renovate, or improve the principal residence of the individual or family is deleted as surplusage. 
 

No other changes are made. 
  Defined Terms.


 
"Department"                                                         § 1-101

(g)  Technical assistance grant.- "Technical assistance grant" means a grant under the Program. 
   
Revisor's Note.

This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from the first clause of former Art. 83B, § 2-1502(k). 
  Defined Terms.


 
"Program"                                                           § 4-1701
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83B, § 2-1502(a), (e), (g)-(i), (k); 2005, ch. 26, § 2.]