(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, only the State may enact a law requiring a notice to be filed with a unit of government to register residential properties that are subject to foreclosure.
(b) This section does not restrict or otherwise affect the ability of a unit of government to require a registration or notice to be filed for a purpose other than one relating to foreclosure, even if a property to be identified in the registration or notice is subject to foreclosure.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 7 - Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, and Vendor's Liens
Subtitle 1 - Mortgages and Deeds of Trust
Section 7-102 - Necessity for Recitation of Secured Amount; Priority of Future Advances
Section 7-103 - Presumption of Ownership of Notes
Section 7-104 - Priority of Purchase-Money Mortgage or Deed of Trust
Section 7-105.1 - Residential Property Foreclosure Procedure; Mediation
Section 7-105.2 - Notice of Foreclosure -- Procedure
Section 7-105.3 - Notice and Disclosure Requirements for Foreclosure Sales
Section 7-105.6 - Interest Payable After Sale in Certain Counties
Section 7-105.7 - Secured Party May Purchase at Sale
Section 7-105.8 - Rights and Remedies as Between Purchasers and Tenants
Section 7-105.9 - Effect of Foreclosure on Annual Crops
Section 7-105.10 - Effect of Order for Resale on Default
Section 7-105.11 - Notice to Occupants of Residential Property in Foreclosure Action
Section 7-105.12 - Right to Collect Rent From Bona Fide Tenant in Possession
Section 7-105.13 - Certificate of Vacancy or Certificate of Property Unfit for Human Habitation
Section 7-105.14 - Internet-Based Foreclosed Property Registry
Section 7-105.15 - Foreclosure -- Legislative Powers Regarding Notice or Regulations
Section 7-105.16 - Foreclosure Sale of Residential Property
Section 7-105.17 - Motion for Deficiency Judgment
Section 7-105.18 - Expedited Foreclosure for Vacant and Abandoned Property
Section 7-106 - Releases; Continuation Statements
Section 7-107 - Payment of Property Taxes by Lender
Section 7-108 - Incorporation by Reference
Section 7-109 - Lenders Required to Disburse Certain Purchase Money Loans at Closing
Section 7-112 - Priority of Refinance Mortgage Over Junior Liens