Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 9-212
This is the official text of Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 9-212, part of Maryland’s Code, Estates and Trusts — governs wills, trusts, and probate.
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§9–212.
Official statutory text
(a) If an instrument transferring an interest in or power over property subject to a disclaimer is required or permitted by law to be filed, recorded, or registered, the disclaimer may be filed, recorded, or registered.
(b) Failure to file, record, or register the disclaimer does not affect its validity.
(b) Failure to file, record, or register the disclaimer does not affect its validity.
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