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The entity whose role it is to ensure the secure and accurate storage and archival of eDocuments; e.g., the person or entity charged with maintaining the Authoritative Copy of the Transferable Record.
Term Source: MISMO eMortgage
Term Type: Actor
Focus Area: #eMortgage, #MBAGlossary
The participant named on the MERS eRegistry that is authorized by the Controller to perform certain MERS eRegistry transactions on the Controller's behalf. This term is also defined in the MERS eRegistry Procedures Manual available at members.mersinc.org.
Term Source: MISMO eMortgage
Term Type: Actor
Focus Area: #eMortgage, #MBAGlossary
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