Rent Control Rules & Regulations. Most states do not use statewide rent control laws; however, several cities across the country, including San Francisco in the Bay Area and Santa Monica in Southern California, use rent control ordinances to protect tenants, particularly in expensive places with housing shortages.
Not to be confused with Owings Mills, Maryland. Owings is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,149 at the 2010 census, up from 1,325 at the 2000 census.
Owings-area historical tornado activity is near Maryland state average. It is 3% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 4/28/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.0 miles away from the Owings place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.