Maryland § 4-811
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 4-811, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-811.
(a) To qualify for an emergency assistance loan made under § 4-804(4) of this subtitle, an applicant:
(1) shall be unable to keep payments current on the applicant’s home mortgage because of unforeseeable adverse personal or economic circumstances;
(2) shall be at risk of forfeiting title to the applicant’s home; and
(3) reasonably may be expected to resume regular mortgage payments within 24 months after the first mortgage assistance payment is provided.
(b) For an emergency assistance loan under § 4-804(4) of this subtitle:
(1) the Department shall consider the amount of equity in the property; and
(2) the loan may not exceed an amount equal to 36 payments of principal and interest on all superior liens, plus:
(i) late fees;
(ii) taxes;
(iii) insurance payments; and
(iv) other payments needed for the loan to be current.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 4-811
What does Maryland Code § 4-811 cover?
Section 4-811 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 4-811?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 4-811" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 4-811 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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