The Maryland General Assembly passed legislation, effective October 1, 2024, that will impact community associations. 

The 2023 legislative session has produced several changes to the Maryland laws applicable to community associations. This article provides a brief summary of these community association related bills recently passed by the Maryland General Assembly. Please note: All new laws set forth below will take effect on October 1, 2023.

The 2022 legislative session has produced several changes to the Maryland laws applicable to community associations. This article provides a brief summary of these community association related bills recently passed by the Maryland General Assembly.  Please note: All new laws set forth below will take effect on October 1, 2022.

Community pools require an extensive amount of attention and care.  In order to achieve the high level of care all pools require, community association often employ professional companies to operate and perform the day-to-day upkeep such as cleaning the amenities, treating the pool, staffing lifeguards, and ensuring the pool is closed and secured at the end of each day.  Just as the association’s members trust their community association to keep the pool safe for use, community associations entrust their pool-related responsibilities to professional pool companies.  This entrustment is embodied by the terms of the service contract between the association and the pool company of choice.

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