Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 05. Department of Housing & Community Development |
Subtitle 19. HOMEBUYER EDUCATION AND COUNSELING |
Chapter 05.19.02. Housing Counseling Certification for Prefile Mediation |
Sec. 05.19.02.01. Definitions
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A. In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.
B. Terms Defined.
(1) Department means the Department of Housing and Community Development, a principal department of the State.
(2) Housing counseling services means assistance provided to mortgagors or grantors by nonprofit and governmental entities that are identified on a list maintained by the Department of Housing and Community Development under COMAR 05.19.01.05.
(3) Prefile mediation means foreclosure mediation that occurs in accordance with Real Property Article, §7-105.1(d), Annotated Code of Maryland, before the date on which the order to docket or complaint to foreclose is filed.