Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 13-108.1
Terms Used In Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 13-108.1
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
(b) The electronic system:
(1) May provide for recording titling and registration data without the issuance of a certificate of title; and
(2) Shall provide for recording and releasing liens without the issuance of a security interest filing.
(c) The electronic system may provide for the electronic transmission of:
(1) Vehicle data to and from service providers, as defined in § 13-610 of this title; and
(2) Publicly available electronic vehicle records.
(d) (1) This subsection does not apply to a lienholder that is not regularly engaged in the business or practice of financing motor vehicles.
(2) A motor vehicle lienholder shall file electronically with the Administration:
(i) Each of its liens; and
(ii) When a lien is paid in full, the lien release.
(e) The Administration shall adopt regulations to govern the electronic transmission of records as authorized or required under this section.