Maryland HOA laws
What Maryland asks of your association
By OurHOA · General reference
Maryland HOAs are governed by the Homeowners Association Act, Md. Code, Real Property §11B-101 and following. It covers open meetings, books and records, and the annual budget.
Meetings
Open meetings
Md. Code, Real Prop. §11B-111Hold meetings of the association and governing body open to members, with limited closed-session exceptions recorded in the minutes.
Records
Books and records
Md. Code, Real Prop. §11B-112Maintain association books and records and make the required disclosures available to members.
Financial
Annual budget
Md. Code, Real Prop. §11B-112.2Adopt and provide an annual budget to members as required.
Source: Maryland General Assembly (mgaleg.maryland.gov). Use the cited sections to locate the relevant provisions in the official source and confirm the current text and its applicability.
This is general information to help boards get oriented, not legal advice. HOA statutes change and courts interpret them differently case to case. Confirm specifics with your association's attorney before acting.
Keep board records and tasks together
Use OurHOA to organize community work. Your board remains responsible for identifying applicable requirements and deadlines.