§ 14–1012

“REVOCATION OF A TRANSFER–ON–DEATH DEED

NOTICE TO OWNER

This revocation must be recorded in each county (or Baltimore City) in which the property is located before you die or it will not be effective. This revocation is effective only as to the interests in the property of the owner who signs this revocation.

IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

Owner or Owners of Property Making This Revocation:

_____________________________    _____________________________

Printed name                Mailing address

_____________________________    _____________________________

Printed name                Mailing address

Legal description of the property:

____________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

REVOCATION

I revoke all my previous transfers of this property by transfer–on–death deed.

SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS MAKING THIS REVOCATION

_______________________________    (SEAL) _______________

Signature                        Date

_______________________________

Printed name

_______________________________    (SEAL) _______________

Signature                        Date

_______________________________

Printed name

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

State of ____________ County of ______________

This record was acknowledged before me on the ___ day of ___, 20__, by

___________________________________

Signature of notarial officer

Title of office

Stamp

My commission expires: ________

“COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT USE OF THIS FORM

THIS INFORMATIONAL SHEET SHOULD NOT BE RECORDED WITH A REVOCATION OF A TRANSFER–ON–DEATH DEED AT THE OFFICE OF LAND RECORDS.

How do I use this form to revoke a recorded form transfer–on–death deed or other transfer–on–death deed? Complete this revocation form. Have it acknowledged before a notary public or other individual authorized under law to take acknowledgments. Record the form in the land records of each county where the property is located. The form must be acknowledged and recorded before your death or it has no effect.

How do I find the “legal description” of the property? This information may be on the transfer–on–death deed. It may also be available in the land records for the county where the property is located. If you are not absolutely sure, consult a lawyer.

How do I “record” the form? Take the completed and acknowledged form to the clerk of the circuit court for the county where the property is located. Follow the instructions given by the clerk’s office to make the form part of the official property records. If the property is located in more than one county, you should record the form in each of those counties.

I am being pressured to complete this form. What should I do? Do not complete this form under pressure. Seek help from a trusted family member, friend, or lawyer.

I have other questions about this form. What should I do? This form is designed to fit some but not all situations. If you have other questions, consult a lawyer.”.