Md. Code Regs. 05.19.02.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 05.19.02.01 - Definitions

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.

Md. Code Regs. 05.19.02.01

Regulations.01 adopted as an emergency provision effective October 1, 2012 (39:21 Md. R. 1375);40:9 Md. R. 788, eff.9/30/2013 ; adopted permanently effective 40:15 Md. R. 1228, eff.8/5/2013