Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 13-118: (a) If the name of any individual who has applied for or obtained a certificate of title is later changed by marriage or by court order, or if the name of any other person who has applied for or obtained a certificate of title is later changed as provided by law, the person shall, within 30 days of
What this law says, in plain English
Certificate of title holders must notify the Administration of name changes within 30 days and apply for a corrected certificate. The Administration issues corrected certificates for an established fee.
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