Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 16-102
Eligibility for registration in beneficiary form
Effective Oct 1, 2019Added by Acts 1994, c. 644, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.State of Maryland
- (a) Only individuals whose registration of a security shows sole ownership by one individual or multiple ownership by two or more with right of survivorship, rather than as tenants in common, may obtain registration in beneficiary form.
- (b) Multiple owners of a security registered in beneficiary form hold as joint tenants with right of survivorship, as tenants by the entireties, or as owners of community property held in survivorship form, and not as tenants in common.
Added by Acts 1994, c. 644, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1994. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.