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Terms Used In Maryland Code, REAL PROPERTY 7-504

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
For the purpose of venue under this subtitle, a violation of this subtitle shall be considered to have been committed:

(1) In the county in which the dwelling is located for which mortgage assistance relief service is being provided;

(2) In the county in which an act was performed in furtherance of the violation; and

(3) In the county in which a person alleged to have violated this subtitle had control or possession of any proceeds of the violation.