Affidavit of Service in Maryland

Federal & State Law Editorial TeamLast reviewed: April 2026

Maryland Requirements

  • Server's affidavit under oath
  • Date, time, manner of service
  • Filed with court
  • Server cannot be a party
Filing Location

Court where action is pending

Filing Fee

None (filed with case)

Statute Reference

Md. Rule 2-126

How to Complete This Form

  1. 1Obtain a blank quitclaim deed form that complies with your state's requirements.
  2. 2Enter the full legal name and address of the grantor (the person transferring the property).
  3. 3Enter the full legal name and address of the grantee (the person receiving the property).
  4. 4Include the complete legal description of the property (obtained from the current deed or county records).
  5. 5Sign the deed in the presence of a notary public and any required witnesses.
  6. 6File the deed with the county recorder's office along with any required transfer tax forms and fees.
  7. 7Keep a copy of the recorded deed for your records.

Download Form Template

Download a template for the Affidavit of Service customized with Maryland-specific requirements and instructions.

Affidavit of Service in Other States

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When to Talk to a Lawyer

  • Your situation involves complex legal issues or significant financial consequences.
  • You are unsure whether the form meets your state's specific requirements.

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.