The Secretary may waive or vary particular provisions of these regulations to the extent that the waiver is not inconsistent with the Act if:

1. A. Conformance to the requirements of any federal, State, or local programs in connection with a loan necessitates waiver or variance of a regulation; or
2. B. In the written determination of the Secretary, the application of a regulation in a specific case or in an emergency situation would be inequitable or contrary to the purposes of the Act.

Authority: Housing and Community Development Article, §§4-804, 4-806, and 4-807, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01—.11 adopted as an emergency provision effective May 16, 1989 (16:11 Md. R. 1212); emergency status expired November 15, 1989

Regulations .01—.13 adopted effective December 11, 1989 (16:24 Md. R. 2616)

Regulation .03B amended effective February 1, 1993 (20:2 Md. R. 110)

Regulation .07C and D amended effective February 1, 1993 (20:2 Md. R. 110)