** IN EFFECT UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 2020 PER CHAPTER 407 OF 2019 **
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, the acknowledgment of an instrument outside the State shall have the same effect as an acknowledgment in the manner and form required by the laws of the State for instruments executed within the State if the acknowledgment:
(1) was executed in another state, in compliance with the manner and form required by the laws of that state; and
(2) is verified by the official seal of the officer before whom the instrument was acknowledged.