Can a landlord refuse Section 8 or other source of income in Maryland?

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Refusing to rent, or discriminating in rental terms, because of source of income is prohibited. Source: Md. Code, State Gov't § 20-705 (https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsg&section=20-705&enactments=false), last checked 2026-10-15.

Maryland Source of income discrimination

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 or other source of income in Maryland?

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