2021 Maryland Statutes
Real Property
Title 7 - Mortgages, Deeds of Trust, and Vendor's Liens
Subtitle 4 - Maryland Mortgage Fraud Protection Act
Section 7-403 - Venue

    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 residential real property is located for which a mortgage loan is being sought;

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

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

        (4)    If a closing occurred, in the county in which the closing occurred; and

        (5)    In the county in which a document containing a deliberate misstatement, misrepresentation, or omission is filed in the land records.

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