# Courts and Judicial Proceedings (GCJ)

## Title 11. Judgments

### Subtitle 1. Judgments -- Miscellaneous

#### Section 11-111

(a) If a court orders that a deed of any kind shall be executed, it may appoint a trustee to execute the deed.

(b) Until the trustee executes a deed, the decree:

  (1) If passed in the county where the land lies, has the same effect as an executed deed; and

  (2) If passed in another county, has the same effect as an executed deed if recorded in the county where the land lies within 6 months after the date of the decree.

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Md. Code Ann., Cts. & Jud. Proc. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)