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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 09.03.11.02" title_num="09" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="11" heading="Information in Recorded Security Instrument.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Licensee Information or Affidavit in Lieu of Licensee Information.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>If a mortgage lender licensee is named in the promissory note or agreement evidencing a mortgage loan on a residential property that is secured by a security instrument to be recorded under Real Property Article, §3-104.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, the following information shall be filed with the security instrument:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The name of the mortgage lender licensee; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The Maryland mortgage lender license number of the mortgage lender licensee or the NMLSR unique identifier of the mortgage lender licensee.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>If a mortgage loan originator licensee originated the mortgage loan on residential property that is secured by a security instrument to be recorded under Real Property Article, §3-104.1, Annotated Code of Maryland, the following information shall be filed with the security instrument:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>The name of the mortgage loan originator licensee; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>The Maryland mortgage loan originator license number of the mortgage loan originator licensee or the NMLSR unique identifier of the mortgage loan originator licensee.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A person exempt or excepted from the requirement to be licensed as a Maryland mortgage lender shall file an affidavit with the security instrument to be recorded in lieu of mortgage lender licensee information.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>A person exempt or excepted from the requirement to be licensed as a Maryland mortgage loan originator, or that person's employer, shall file an affidavit with the security instrument to be recorded in lieu of mortgage loan originator licensee information.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Information/Affidavit Form.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Persons filing licensee information or an affidavit in lieu of licensee information under this regulation shall use a form that is substantially the same as the following:</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The affidavit recorded with a security instrument may be a duplicate of the original affidavit.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The person who employs the individual who originated a mortgage loan to be secured by the security instrument to be recorded may provide the affidavit recorded with the security instrument under this regulation on behalf of that employee.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <aftertext>Licensee Information or Affidavit Filed in Accordance with Real Property Article, §3-104.1, Annotated Code of Maryland</aftertext>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Location and Subsequent Filings.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Location. Except as provided in §C(2) of this regulation, the licensee information or affidavit shall be contained in a separate sheet to be attached to and recorded after the last page of the security instrument and immediately preceding the intake sheet.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Subsequent Filing.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>If the licensee information or affidavit required by this regulation is not attached to the security instrument at the time the security instrument is recorded, the licensee information or affidavit may be recorded separately as a supplemental instrument, after the date the security instrument is recorded, by the deed of trust note holder, mortgagee, mortgage assignee, deed of trust beneficiary, or agent of any of the foregoing.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>An amendment adding or correcting any information contained in the document filing required by this regulation may be recorded separately as a supplemental instrument, after the date the security instrument is recorded, by the deed of trust note holder, mortgagee, mortgage assignee, deed of trust beneficiary, or agent of any of the foregoing.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>A subsequently filed document recorded under this subsection shall contain:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>The date of the security instrument securing the mortgage loan;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>The address of the property subject to the security instrument securing the mortgage loan;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iii)">
          <text>The name of the parties to the security instrument securing the mortgage loan;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iv)">
          <text>The liber/book and folio/page number for the security instrument securing the mortgage loan; and</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(v)">
          <text>The original principal amount of the mortgage loan secured by the security instrument.</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(d)">
        <text>A subsequently filed document recorded under this subsection shall be acknowledged before a notary public.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(e)">
        <text>The subsequent filing shall be indexed in the Grantor Index in the land records as to the grantor or mortgagor.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>