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Maryland HOA Fine Laws
Last reviewed 2025 · Md. Code Real Property § 11B-111
Hearing requiredPer CC&RsPer CC&Rs
Fine Cap
No statewide cap
No statewide cap — fine limits set by governing documents
Notice Period
Per CC&Rs
Notice period set by governing documents; reasonable notice is standard
Hearing Rights
Hearing required before fine
Homeowner must be given reasonable notice and an opportunity to be heard before a fine is imposed
Key rules for Maryland HOAs
- Maryland Homeowners Association Act applies to planned communities
- Homeowner must receive notice and opportunity to be heard
- Fines must be authorized in governing documents
- Board must follow procedures in its declaration and bylaws
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