Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 4-406

Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 4-406
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(a) Unless a contrary intent is expressly indicated in the will, a legacy of specific property shall pass subject to a security interest, lien, or renewal, extension, or refinancing of a security interest or lien on the property that existed at the time of execution of the will. (b) If a security interest or lien is created or attaches initially after the execution of the will, the legatee is entitled to exoneration.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=get&section=4-406&enactments=falseFetched: 10/17/2026

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