Maryland § 5-653

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-653, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-653.

    A mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or other security instrument affecting real or personal property, or both, executed by a cooperative or foreign corporation doing business in the State under this subtitle is governed by the Real Property Article or by Title 9 of the Maryland Uniform Commercial Code, or both, as applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-653

What does Maryland Code § 5-653 cover?

Section 5-653 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 § 5-653?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 5-653" (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 § 5-653 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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