Maryland Promissory Note Template
This Promissory Note (hereinafter referred to as the "Note") is designed to set forth the agreement terms between the borrower and the lender concerning the financial transaction. It is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, including but not limited to the Maryland Credit Services Businesses Act, if applicable.
Date: ___________________
Borrower's Name: ___________________________
Borrower's Address: ___________________________
Lender's Name: ___________________________
Lender's Address: ___________________________
Principal Amount: $___________________
Interest Rate: ____% per annum
Loan Duration: ___________
Payment Schedule: ________________________
The Borrower acknowledges the debt of _____________ (the "Principal") to the Lender. The indebtedness is to bear interest at the annual rate specified above. Payment will be made according to the schedule agreed upon by all parties.
The Note is to be binding upon the parties and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns. The borrower agrees to pay all costs of collection, including reasonable attorney’s fees, should the note become past due.
In the event of a default, the Lender has the right to demand immediate payment of the entire remaining unpaid balance of this Note, including all accrued unpaid interest and any other charges that may have accrued. The Laws of the State of Maryland shall govern the enforcement of this Note.
- The Borrower shall have the right to prepay this Note (in whole or in part) prior to its due date with no prepayment penalty.
- Any payment received will first be applied to accrued unpaid interest and then to the principal balance.
- This Note may only be amended or modified by a written agreement signed by both the Borrower and the Lender.
Governing Law: This Note shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without giving effect to its conflict of laws principles.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Promissory Note as of the date first above written.
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Borrower's Signature
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Lender's Signature