# COMAR 05.04.05.06: COMAR 05.04.05.06. Eligible Improvements

> Maryland · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_06

## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 05.04.05.06
- **Heading:** COMAR 05.04.05.06. Eligible Improvements
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 05 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT / Subtitle 04 SPECIAL LOAN PROGRAMS / Chapter 05 Indoor Plumbing Loan Program / COMAR 05.04.05.06

## Text

A. Proceeds of a loan may finance improvements which are necessary to provide adequate indoor plumbing connecting to adequate water supply and sewage disposal systems which include without limitation:
(1) Wells;
(2) Septic tanks and drain fields;
(3) Piping from the system into the buildings;
(4) Connection fees and assessments;
(5) Plumbing fixtures and equipment, including fixtures for the handicapped;
(6) Additions, modifications, and alterations required to provide adequate private space for toilet and bath facilities;
(7) Sand mound systems;
(8) Water treatment systems;
(9) For owner-occupants only, related costs described in Regulation .03B(27) of this chapter , and other costs or improvements essential to implementing the required system, and consistent with the purposes of the Act as determined by the Department; and
(10) Alternative and innovative septic and water systems which comply with the requirements of and are approved by MDE and all governmental entities having jurisdiction over those systems.
B. Proceeds of a loan may not finance any improvements which serve a nonresidential portion of a building.

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 05.04.05.01 COMAR 05.04.05.01. General](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_01.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.02 COMAR 05.04.05.02. Objective](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_02.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.03 COMAR 05.04.05.03. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_03.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.04 COMAR 05.04.05.04. Eligible Borrowers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_04.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.05 COMAR 05.04.05.05. Eligible Building](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_05.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.06 COMAR 05.04.05.06. Eligible Improvements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_06.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.07 COMAR 05.04.05.07. Loan Terms and Requirements — General](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_07.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.08 COMAR 05.04.05.08. Loan Terms and Requirements — Deferred Loans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_08.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.09 COMAR 05.04.05.09. Loan Terms and Requirements for Secured Loans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_09.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.10 COMAR 05.04.05.10. Loan Application Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_10.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.11 COMAR 05.04.05.11. Loan Approval and Disapproval](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_11.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.12 COMAR 05.04.05.12. Loan Closing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_12.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.13 COMAR 05.04.05.13. Contractor Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_13.md)
- [COMAR 05.04.05.14 COMAR 05.04.05.14. Construction Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_05_04_05_14.md)

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