SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 25, 2004

                                      BOA

                                  (Depositor)

    (Issuer in respect of MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2002-9)

                (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

North Carolina                333-97547-04                  61-1430148/Man
(State or other               (Commission File No.)         (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    organization)



101 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC                             28255
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: 704-387-2111

                                 Not Applicable
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events

                                      BOA
                       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
                                 Series 2002-9

On May 25, 2004, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for BOA, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH
CERTIFICATES Series 2002-9, made a monthly distribution to Certificate holders
of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement,
dated as of September 1, 2002, among BOA as Depositor, BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE
SECURITIES, INC., Seller and Master Servicer and The Bank of New York, as
Trustee.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                               Description

99                  Report to Holders of BOA, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
                    Series  2002-9  relating to the distribution date of May 25,
                    2004  prepared by The Bank of New York, as Trustee under the
                    Pooling  and  Servicing  Agreement  dated as of September 1,
                    2002.







                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 25, 2004


                                      BOA


                          By: /s/ Diane Pickett
                              ------------------------------
                          Name:   Diane Pickett
                                  Vice President
                                  The Bank of New York,
                                  as Trustee







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit


99                  Monthly Remittance Statement dated May 25, 2004


                             Payment Date: 05/25/04


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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2002-9
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

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                                 Beginning       Pass Thru     Principal       Interest      Total           Principal  Interest
Type       Class Code   Name     Cert. Bal.      Rate          Dist. Amt.      Dist. Amt.    Dist.           Losses     Shortfalls
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Senior                  1-A-1               0.00    6.250000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-2               0.00    5.000000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-3               0.00    1.650000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-4               0.00    6.850000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-5       1,901,337.38    6.250000%     1,901,337.38      9,817.91    1,911,155.30       0.00      84.89
                        1-A-6       5,000,000.00    6.250000%       617,397.70     25,818.44      643,216.14       0.00     223.23
                        1-A-7      10,980,190.40    6.250000%    10,980,190.40     56,698.28   11,036,888.68       0.00     490.21
                        1-A-8      25,000,000.00    6.000000%     2,152,000.00    125,000.00    2,277,000.00       0.00   1,071.48
                        1-A-9         720,000.00    6.250000%             0.00      3,717.86        3,717.86       0.00      32.14
                        1-A-10              0.00    1.650000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-11              0.00    6.850000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-12              0.00    6.000000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-13              0.00    6.250000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-14              0.00    5.500000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-15     54,000,000.00    6.250000%             0.00    278,839.16      278,839.16       0.00   2,410.84
                        1-A-16      6,000,000.00    6.250000%             0.00     30,982.13       30,982.13       0.00     267.87
Residual                1-A-R               0.00    6.250000%             0.00          0.03            0.03       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-MR              0.00    6.250000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-LR              0.00    6.250000%             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-WIO    68,016,699.59    0.199255%             0.00     11,197.05       11,197.05       0.00      96.81
                        2-A-1      27,748,879.95    5.750000%     2,849,589.93    132,963.38    2,982,553.31       0.00       0.00
                        2-A-WIO    27,481,352.53    0.250373%             0.00      5,733.83        5,733.83       0.00       0.00
                        3-A-1      28,617,529.07    6.000000%     5,170,924.18    143,087.65    5,314,011.83       0.00       0.00
                        3-A-WIO    26,883,822.11    0.438446%             0.00      9,822.59        9,822.59       0.00       0.00
                        1-A-PO        784,854.65    0.000000%       102,553.51          0.00      102,553.51       0.00       0.00
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Subordinate             1-B-1       7,661,916.77    6.250000%         8,060.54     39,563.75       47,624.29       0.00     342.07
                        1-B-2       3,535,967.23    6.250000%         3,719.93     18,258.63       21,978.56       0.00     157.86
                        1-B-3       1,767,983.61    6.250000%         1,859.96      9,129.32       10,989.28       0.00      78.93
                        1-B-4       1,178,982.97    6.250000%         1,240.32      6,087.90        7,328.22       0.00      52.64
                        1-B-5         883,500.97    6.250000%           929.47      4,562.12        5,491.59       0.00      39.44
                        1-B-6         884,981.02    6.250000%           931.01      4,569.77        5,500.77       0.00      39.51
                        CB-1        2,811,283.39    5.897816%        13,631.16     13,817.03       27,448.19       0.00       0.00
                        CB-2          863,874.34    5.897816%         4,188.70      4,245.81        8,434.51       0.00       0.00
                        CB-3          648,828.70    5.897816%         3,146.00      3,188.89        6,334.89       0.00       0.00
                        CB-4          215,968.59    5.897816%         1,047.17      1,061.45        2,108.63       0.00       0.00
                        CB-5          216,891.53    5.897816%         1,051.65      1,065.99        2,117.64       0.00       0.00
                        CB-6          433,218.88    5.897816%         2,100.56      2,129.20        4,229.77       0.00       0.00
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Totals          -        -        181,136,189.44     -           23,815,899.56    941,358.17   24,757,257.73     -        5,387.92
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Class Information

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                                             Ending Cert.          Unpaid
Type             Class Code     Name         Notional Bal.         Interest
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Senior                          1-A-1               0.00              0.00
                                1-A-2               0.00              0.00
                                1-A-3               0.00              0.00
                                1-A-4               0.00              0.00
                                1-A-5               0.00             84.89
                                1-A-6       4,382,602.30            223.23
                                1-A-7               0.00            490.21
                                1-A-8      22,848,000.00              0.00
                                1-A-9         658,022.40             32.14
                                1-A-10              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-11              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-12              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-13              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-14              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-15     54,000,000.00          2,410.84
                                1-A-16      6,000,000.00            267.87
Residual                        1-A-R               0.00              0.00
                                1-A-MR              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-LR              0.00              0.00
                                1-A-WIO    59,542,740.56             96.81
                                2-A-1      24,899,290.02              0.00
                                2-A-WIO    24,634,334.91              0.00
                                3-A-1      23,446,604.89              0.00
                                3-A-WIO    22,317,873.97              0.00
                                1-A-PO        682,301.14              0.00
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Subordinate                     1-B-1       7,653,856.23            342.07
                                1-B-2       3,532,247.30            157.86
                                1-B-3       1,766,123.65             78.93
                                1-B-4       1,177,742.64             52.64
                                1-B-5         882,571.51             39.44
                                1-B-6         884,050.01             39.51
                                CB-1        2,797,652.23              0.00
                                CB-2          859,685.65              0.00
                                CB-3          645,682.70              0.00
                                CB-4          214,921.41              0.00
                                CB-5          215,839.88              0.00
                                CB-6          431,118.32              0.00
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Totals            -              -        157,320,289.89          4,316.43
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                             Payment Date: 05/25/04


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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2002-9
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

                                                      Factors per $1,000

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                                   Beginning     Pass Thru    CUSIP       Principal     Interest    Ending Cert./
Type        Class Code    Name   Cert. Bal.(Face)  Rate       Numbers       Dist.         Dist.     Notional Bal.
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Senior                     1-A-1           0.00     6.250000% 06050HVW5     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-2           0.00     5.000000% 06050HVX3     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-3           0.00     1.650000% 06050HVY1     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-4           0.00     6.850000% 06050HVZ8     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-5   1,901,337.38     6.250000% 06050HWA2   186.588556      0.963485      0.000000
                           1-A-6   5,000,000.00     6.250000% 06050HWB0   123.479540      5.163688    876.520460
                           1-A-7  10,980,190.40     6.250000% 06050HWC8   194.812029      1.005949      0.000000
                           1-A-8  25,000,000.00     6.000000% 06050HXJ2    86.080000      5.000000    913.920000
                           1-A-9     720,000.00     6.250000% 06050HWD6     0.000000      5.163688    913.920000
                           1-A-10          0.00     1.650000% 06050HWE4     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-11          0.00     6.850000% 06050HWF1     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-12          0.00     6.000000% 06050HWG9     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-13          0.00     6.250000% 06050HWH7     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-14          0.00     5.500000% 06050HWJ3     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-15 54,000,000.00     6.250000% 06050HWK0     0.000000      5.163688  1,000.000000
                           1-A-16  6,000,000.00     6.250000% 06050HWL8     0.000000      5.163688  1,000.000000
Residual                   1-A-R           0.00     6.250000% 06050HWM6     0.000000      0.611408      0.000000
                           1-A-MR          0.00     6.250000% 06050HWN4     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-LR          0.00     6.250000% 06050HWP9     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           1-A-WIO 68,016,699.59     0.199255% 06050HWQ7     0.000000      0.030735    163.440256
                           2-A-1  27,748,879.95     5.750000% 06050HWR5    15.176283      0.708133    132.608087
                           2-A-WIO 27,481,352.53     0.250373% 06050HWS3     0.000000      0.031438    135.066026
                           3-A-1  28,617,529.07     6.000000% 06050HWT1    18.838846      0.521301     85.421284
                           3-A-WIO 26,883,822.11     0.438446% 06050HWU8     0.000000      0.038991     88.591182
                           1-A-PO    784,854.65     0.000000% 06050HWV6    43.071160      0.000000    286.557742
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Subordinate                1-B-1   7,661,916.77     6.250000% 06050HWW4     1.032740      5.069026    980.635008
                           1-B-2   3,535,967.23     6.250000% 06050HWX2     1.032740      5.069026    980.635008
                           1-B-3   1,767,983.61     6.250000% 06050HWY0     1.032740      5.069026    980.635008
                           1-B-4   1,178,982.97     6.250000% 06050HXC7     1.032740      5.069026    980.635008
                           1-B-5     883,500.97     6.250000% 06050HXD5     1.032740      5.069026    980.635008
                           1-B-6     884,981.02     6.250000% 06050HXE3     1.032723      5.069028    980.635436
                           CB-1    2,811,283.39     5.897816% 06050HWZ7     4.475102      4.536122    918.467573
                           CB-2      863,874.34     5.897816% 06050HXA1     4.475102      4.536122    918.467573
                           CB-3      648,828.70     5.897816% 06050HXB9     4.475102      4.536122    918.467573
                           CB-4      215,968.59     5.897816% 06050HXF0     4.475102      4.536122    918.467573
                           CB-5      216,891.53     5.897816% 06050HXG8     4.475102      4.536122    918.467573
                           CB-6      433,218.88     5.897816% 06050HXH6     4.475106      4.536127    918.468499
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Totals       -             -     181,136,189.44       -            -           -             -           -
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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2002-9
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------

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                             COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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Prin balance       103,654,496.04    27,025,505.93    26,641,027.28
Loan count                    240               66               74
Avg loan rate           6.581613%        6.228521%        6.594442%
Prepay amount       15,642,795.65     2,729,463.00     5,022,073.56

                          Total
                          -----
Prin balance       157,321,029.25
Loan count                    380
Avg loan rate                6.53
Prepay amount       23,394,332.21

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                                FEES AND ADVANCES
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Master serv fees             0.00         3,358.21             0.00
Sub servicer fees            0.00             0.00             0.00
Trustee fees                99.52            24.90            26.52


Agg advances                  N/A              N/A              N/A
Adv this period              0.00             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Master serv fees         3,358.21
Sub servicer fees            0.00
Trustee fees               150.95


Agg advances                  N/A
Adv this period              0.00

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                          LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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Realized losses              0.00             0.00             0.00
Cumulative losses            0.00             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Realized losses              0.00
Cumulative losses            0.00

Coverage Amounts
- ----------------
Bankruptcy                   0.00             0.00             0.00
Fraud                        0.00             0.00             0.00
Special Hazard               0.00             0.00             0.00

                          Total
                          -----
Bankruptcy                   0.00
Fraud                        0.00
Special Hazard               0.00


                         Aggregate Certificate Information
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   Class            Aggregate           Aggregate                     Aggregate
   Type            Percentage           Prepay Pct.              End Cert. Bal.
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   Senior           88.369875%           100.000000%            160,032,791.44
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   Junior           11.630125%             0.000000%             21,061,491.54
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                          DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period                             Loan Count    Ending Stated Balance
- ------                             ----------    ---------------------
30 to 59 days                           2                   591,045.45
60 to 89 days                           0                         0.00
90 or more                              2                   845,063.44
Foreclosure                             1                   810,462.93

Totals:                                 5                 2,246,571.82
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                                REO INFORMATION
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   REO Date        Loan Number     Ending Stated Balance          Book Value
   --------        -----------     ---------------------          ----------
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   Totals:                              0                            N/A

Current Total Outstanding Balance:                                      0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans:                                 0




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                               OTHER INFORMATION
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                                  Amount/Withdrawal     Total/Ending Bal.
                                  -----------------     -----------------
Available remittance amount           24,757,257.73         24,757,257.73
Principal remittance amount           23,815,899.56         23,815,899.56
Interest remittance amount               941,358.17            941,358.17