Annapolis, MD · Anne Arundel County

Declaration of Covenants for Moderately Priced Dwelling Units

This declaration establishes occupancy, rental, resale, and enforcement restrictions for moderately priced dwelling units on a property, and is completed by the property’s declarant as part of City approval.

Complex form~40 min to notarize
  • licensed online notary
  • ~15 min average
  • Notarized PDF emailed

What you’ll need

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
  • This form, ready to upload as a PDF

What this form is

The declaration makes moderately priced dwelling units subject to long-term occupancy, rental, resale, and other restrictions, and gives the City enforcement rights. The form states that a declarant seeking City approval to construct MPDUs on property in Annapolis must enter into the declaration as part of the process under Chapter 20.30 of the City Code. It also says the declaration must be recorded among Anne Arundel County land records at the declarant’s expense.

Who needs it

A declarant applying to the City of Annapolis for approval to construct moderately priced dwelling units on property must complete this declaration.

Why it needs a notary

The form contains an acknowledgment block, and the declarant’s authorized signer must sign the declaration in the notary’s presence and acknowledge signing for the declarant.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Declaration

    Get the City of Annapolis Declaration of Covenants for Moderately Priced Dwelling Units.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Fill in the declarant, property, deed, signature, and Exhibit A details. Review the covenants before signing.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Schedule an online session with a commissioned online notary for the declarant’s authorized signer.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    The signer appears on video, signs in the notary’s presence, and acknowledges signing for the declarant.

  5. 5

    Submit for Filing

    Follow City instructions and arrange recording among Anne Arundel County land records at the declarant’s expense.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Annapolis. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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You’ll need ID and a webcam.

A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get the MPDU declaration notarized online?
Complete the declaration, then book with a commissioned online notary. The declarant’s authorized signer signs during the video session and acknowledges signing for the declarant.
Do I need to sign this declaration in front of a notary?
Yes. The form includes an acknowledgment stating that the signer appeared before the notary, signed the declaration in the notary’s presence, and acknowledged signing on behalf of the declarant.
What happens after the declaration is signed?
The form says the declaration must be recorded among Anne Arundel County land records at the declarant’s expense. Ask the City or county about filing and recording procedures.
Can I use online notarization for this declaration?
Maryland’s remote-notarization framework is based on the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts in State Government Article, Title 18, in effect since 2020. Confirm acceptance and submission requirements with the City or county if unsure.

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