Section 4-704 - Powers of Department. - Maryland Statutes

§ 4-704. Powers of Department.
 

(a)  In general.- The Department may establish: 

(1) loan fees and charges; 

(2) maximum loan or grant amounts for lead hazard reduction activities; and 

(3) guidelines that give financing priority to lead hazard reduction activities that include replacing windows containing lead-based paint on friction surfaces. 

(b)  Grants or loans.-  

(1) On application of a political subdivision, the Department may provide money from the Fund allocated to the Grant Program or the Loan Program to the political subdivision to make a grant or loan, on behalf of the Department, to an eligible owner of residential property or a child care center in the political subdivision. 

(2) The Department may limit the amount of money that a political subdivision may request under paragraph (1) of this subsection. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83B, § 2-1405(a), (b)(1), (2); 2005, ch. 26, § 2.]