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Maryland District Court, Landlord-Tenant Forms

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Form Number Title Last Revised Copies to Court Notes DC-CV-080 Complaint and Summons Against Tenant Holding Over 10/2025 DC-CV-081 Petition for Warrant of Restitution 07/01/2026 5 DC-CV-082 BR Information for Landlords Brochure 10/2025 CLICK

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-203

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unpaid rent; 2. Damage due to breach of lease; and 3. Damage by the tenant or the tenant’s family, agents, employees, guests, or invitees in excess of ordinary wear and tear to the leased premises, common areas, major appliances

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-203.1

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receipt for a security deposit shall notify the tenant of the following: (1) The right to have the dwelling unit inspected by the landlord in the tenant’s presence for the purpose of making a written list of damages that

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-204

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This section is applicable only to single or multi-family dwelling units. (b) A landlord shall assure the tenant that the tenant, peaceably and quietly, may enter on the leased premises at the beginning of the term of any lease

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-218

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this section, “reusable tenant screening report” means a report prepared within the previous 30 days by a consumer reporting agency at the request and expense of a prospective tenant and made directly available to a prospective landlord at no charge

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-402.1

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term provides that the landlord may repossess the premises prior to the expiration of the stated term if the tenant breaches the lease, the landlord may make complaint in writing to the District Court of the county where the premises

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-216

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interruption of heat, running water, hot water, electricity, or gas by the landlord for the purpose of forcing a tenant to abandon the property. (ii) “Willful diminution of services” does not include a landlord choosing not to continue

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-212.4

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description of the method that will be used to allocate the cost of the utility to the tenant, by utility; (iv) A statement that any disputes relating to the computation of the tenant’s bill are between the tenant

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-402

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hearing the parties, or in case the tenant or person in possession shall neglect to appear after the summons and continuance the court shall find that the landlord had been in possession of the leased property, that the said tenancy

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-208

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more than $3 per week or a total of no more than $12 per month; (4) Has the tenant waive the right to a jury trial; (5) Has the tenant agree to a period required for landlord’s notice

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-208.1

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landlord of any residential property may not: (i) Bring or threaten to bring an action for possession against a tenant; (ii) Arbitrarily increase the rent or decrease the services to which a tenant has been entitled; or (iii) Terminate

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-211

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case of tenancies measured by a period of 1 month or more, the court having not entered against the tenant three prior judgments of possession for rent due and unpaid in the 12–month period immediately prior to the initiation

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-215

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standard under § 6–815 or § 6–819 of the Environment Article, the owner, on the written request of the tenant, shall: (i) Immediately release the tenant from the terms of the lease or rental agreement for that property

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-207

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breach of a lease has a duty to mitigate damages if the damages result from the landlord’s or tenant’s: (1) Failure to supply possession of the dwelling unit; (2) Failure or refusal to take possession at the beginning

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-212

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repairs or correct the conditions, or if after a reasonable time the landlord has failed to do so, the tenant may: (i) Bring an action for damages and the abatement of rent against the landlord; and (ii) Refuse

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-221

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Paper notice affixed to the door of the leased premises; or (iii) If elected by the tenant, electronic delivery in at least one of the following forms: 1. An e–mail message; 2. A text message; or 3. Through

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-401

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Before a landlord may file a complaint under this section, the landlord shall provide to the tenant a written notice of the landlord’s intent to file a claim in the District Court against the tenant to recover possession

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-206

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Evictions described in subsection (b) of this section are called “retaliatory evictions”. (b) No landlord may evict a tenant of any residential property in Montgomery County because: (1) The tenant has filed a complaint against the landlord with any public

Md. Code Ann., Real Prop. § 8-212.2

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meaning stated in § 10–101 of the Health – General Article. (b) This section does not apply to a tenant under a residential lease that contains a liquidated damages clause or early termination clause that: (1) Requires written notice to vacate

Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Landlord/Tenant Disputes

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withholding any portion, landlord must provide itemized list of damages and costs Landlord may be liable to the tenant for three times the withheld amount, plus reasonable attorney’s fees if deposit not returned timely Inspection Rights: Tenants have