Sec. 11.15.14.15. Vehicle Titled by Survivor When Co-owner is Deceased  


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  • A. A joint tenant or joint tenants applying for a certificate of title by right of survivorship shall provide the Administration with:

    (1) If the Maryland Department of Health has not made electronic notification to the Administration of the deceased, a certified death certificate for the deceased co-owner;

    (2) A completed application for certificate of title; and

    (3) The title from the Administration bearing the names of the decedent and the applicant or applicants as co-owners.

    B. The Administration shall refuse to issue a title if the:

    (1) Required documents and information are not furnished or are incomplete; or

    (2) Applicant's signature is signed by an individual to whom power of attorney is granted and the power of attorney is not furnished.