# COMAR 09.12.54.03: COMAR 09.12.54.03. Incorporation by Reference

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_03

## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 09.12.54.03
- **Heading:** COMAR 09.12.54.03. Incorporation by Reference
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 09 MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Subtitle 12 DIVISION OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY / Chapter 54 Minimum Livability Code / COMAR 09.12.54.03

## Text

A. The 2012 International Property Maintenance Code (International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001), as modified in this chapter, is incorporated by reference.
B. Modifications to the IPMC.
(1) Chapter 1. Add the note to Chapter 1: Each local political subdivision is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the Minimum Livability Code. Refer to each local political subdivision for local amendments to Chapter 1 of the IPMC.
(2) The following definitions in section 202 of the IPMC are deleted and replaced with the pertinent definitions in .02(B) of this chapter:
(a) Code official;
(b) Person; and
(c) Tenant.
(3) Appendix A of the IPMC is adopted as part of the Code.
C. This chapter and the IPMC, as modified in §B of this regulation , shall constitute the Minimum Livability Code.
Cross References 09.12.54.02B(5)

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 09.12.54.01 COMAR 09.12.54.01. General](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_01.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.02 COMAR 09.12.54.02. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_02.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.03 COMAR 09.12.54.03. Incorporation by Reference](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_03.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.04 COMAR 09.12.54.04. Application](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_04.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.05 COMAR 09.12.54.05. Code Enforcement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_05.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.06 COMAR 09.12.54.06. Violations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_06.md)
- [COMAR 09.12.54.07 COMAR 09.12.54.07. Right to Appeal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_09_12_54_07.md)

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