AACPLL FAQs > Landlord-Tenant
The following is a list of resources available in the Law Library. It is not exhaustive and is intended only to provide background information for library patrons. It should not be regarded as legal advice.
ASSISTANCE
District Court Help Center - 7500 Gov. Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061-3756 (in person) 2d floor
M-F 8:30 a.m. .to 4:30 p.m.
Maryland Court Help Center - for district and circuit court - civil and family matters M - F 8:30 a.m. –8:00 p.m.
Phone 410-260-1392
Online Chat http://mdcourts.gov/selfhelp/chat
EVICTION PREVENTION
Free Lawyers for Tenants in Maryland.
Tenants facing imminent eviction can contact Arundel Community Development Services (ACDS) to apply for emergency rental assistance to pay past due rent. Certain conditions apply. You can find the most up-to-date information about eligibility requirements, the application process and funding availability on the ACDS website at https://acdsinc.org/housing-resources/renters/acds-eviction-prevention-program/ or by calling Arundel Community Development Services (410-222-7600)
(240) 391-6370 ext. 5
INTAKE @ https://www.legal-trak.com/CaseManagement/OnlineInTake/OnlineInTake/5?skipPayment=true
RESOURCES
MARYLAND CODE, RULES & REGULATIONS
(Also available in the library.)
MD Code, Real Property, Title 8 - Landlord and Tenant, Subtitles 1-7
Maryland Rules of Procedure, 3-711. Landlord-Tenant and Grantee Actions
LSC Eviction Laws Database - access to Maryland law through topical questions
ONLINE RESOURCES:
PEOPLE'S LAW LIBRARY OF MARYLAND:
see also House Guest or Squatter Refuses to Leave
MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL:
MARYLAND COURTS:
MARYLAND STATE BAR ASSOCIATION
MARYLAND LEGAL AID HOUSING PUBLICATIONS
FORMS:
NOTE: Use this form to ask the court to shield a case record for failure to pay rent if the failure to pay rent was caused by a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the case was filed on or after March 5, 2020 and before January 1, 2022
LIBRARY RESOURCES:
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