Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 09. Maryland Department of Labor |
Subtitle 03. COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL REGULATION |
Chapter 09.03.06. Mortgage Lenders |
Sec. 09.03.06.14. Payoff and Accounting Statements — Releases
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A. Within 5 business days after written request by the borrower, a licensee shall provide the borrower or the borrower's designee with a written statement of the dollar figure which will repay a loan in full.
B. Upon written request by the borrower, a licensee shall provide, within a reasonable time, but not in excess of 45 days, an accounting statement to the borrower, setting forth:
(1) All payments made on the loan;
(2) All amounts credited to principal and interest; and
(3) Any other charges.
C. If a loan is being serviced by a different entity than the licensee, this regulation applies when the servicer of the loan is in receipt of a written request from the borrower for a payoff or accounting statement.
D. Within 30 days from the date a loan is repaid in full, a licensee shall:
(1) Prepare and forward to the borrower documents sufficient for the borrower to obtain a release of the lien securing the loan; or
(2) Prepare and deliver to the appropriate city or county land records office documents which are sufficient to release the lien securing the loan.