Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article

Md. Code, Transp. § 13-204: (a) A secured party may assign, absolutely or otherwise, any part of his security interest in a vehicle to a person other than its owner, without affecting the interest of the owner or the validity of the security interest

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What this law says, in plain English

A secured party may transfer its security interest in a vehicle to another person. The assignee must file proper documents with the Administration within 10 days to perfect the security interest.

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