§ 18-202. Authority to continue.

(a) Legal use, structure, or lot.

Except as otherwise specified in this title, any use, structure, or lot that existed as a lawful nonconforming use, structure, or lot as of June 5, 2017, and any use, structure, or lot that has been made nonconforming because of the terms of this Code or any subsequent amendment to this Code, may continue subject to the provisions of this title so long as it remains otherwise lawful.

(b) Unlawful use or structure.

A use or structure that was unlawful as of June 5, 2017, remains unlawful to the extent that the use or structure conflicts with any of the requirements of this Code or of the Baltimore City Building, Fire, and Related Codes Article, including the requirements to obtain a use permit and an occupancy permit.