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§ 1-101In this article, unless the context clearly requires otherwise,...
§ 1-102Except as otherwise expressly provided by statute, the provisions...
§ 1-103Titles 1 through 3 of this article may be cited as the Maryland...
§ 1-201The Department may not accept for record any charter document of...
§ 1-202When the Department accepts for record any charter document or any...
§ 1-203In addition to any organization and capitalization fee required...
§ 1-203.1With the exception of the recording fee to be paid when the Department...
§ 1-203.2The Department shall process documents on an expedited basis upon...
§ 1-203.3There is a continuing, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to §...
§ 1-204In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 1-205The Department may refuse to accept for record or filing any charter...
§ 1-206Unless otherwise provided in this article, all charter documents...
§ 1-207If any charter document or other corporate document filed with the...
§ 1-207.1A corporation may file a certificate of notice for record with the...
§ 1-208Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, an entity that...
§ 1-209In this section, "family farm" means an entity that:
§ 1-301Articles supplementary and articles of amendment, restatement, restatement...
§ 1-302Any requirement in this article that a document be acknowledged...
§ 1-303A corporation may acknowledge by its appointed attorney any document...
§ 1-304If any corporation is required to place its corporate seal to a...
§ 1-401Service of process on the resident agent of a corporation, partnership,...
§ 1-402A determination required or permitted to be made under any provision...
§ 1-403Unless a lack of power or capacity is asserted in a proceeding described...
§ 1-404Any person who owns, operates, or directs an unincorporated organization,...
§ 1-405In this section, "organized crime" means any combination or conspiracy:
§ 1-406Any person engaged in any mercantile, trading, or manufacturing...
§ 1-501In this subtitle, "entity" includes:
§ 1-502The name of a corporation must include one of the following words...
§ 1-503An entity name may not contain language stating or implying that...
§ 1-504An entity name must be distinguishable upon the records of the Department...
§ 1-505A person may reserve the exclusive use of an entity name, including...
§ 1-506A foreign entity may register its entity name or its entity name...
§ 1-507An entity name that was recorded, registered, or reserved prior...
§ 1-508The Department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this...
§ 2-101Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, a corporation may...
§ 2-102Except as provided elsewhere in this section, in order to form a...
§ 2-103Unless otherwise provided by law or its charter, a Maryland corporation...
§ 2-104The articles of incorporation shall include:
§ 2-105A corporation may provide by its charter:
§ 2-106A corporation shall record its name with the Department as provided...
§ 2-108Each Maryland corporation shall have:
§ 2-109After the Department accepts the articles of incorporation for record,...
§ 2-110The bylaws may contain any provisions not inconsistent with law...
§ 2-111Each corporation shall keep correct and complete:
§ 2-112In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-201Subject to the provisions of this subtitle, a corporation from time...
§ 2-202A subscription for stock of a corporation which is not yet formed...
§ 2-203Before the issuance of stock or convertible securities, the board...
§ 2-204A corporation may not issue stock or convertible securities in violation...
§ 2-205For a corporation incorporated on or after October 1, 1995, unless...
§ 2-206The consideration for the issuance of stock, convertible securities,...
§ 2-208If, under a power contained in the charter, the board of directors...
§ 2-208.1If the board of directors of a corporation registered as an open-end...
§ 2-208.2If the charter of a corporation registered as an investment company...
§ 2-209Each corporation shall maintain a stock ledger which contains:
§ 2-210Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, each...
§ 2-211Each stock certificate shall include on its face:
§ 2-212Each stock certificate shall be signed by the president, a vice...
§ 2-213Unless the bylaws provide otherwise, the board of directors of a...
§ 2-214A corporation may, but is not obliged to:
§ 2-215A stockholder or subscriber for stock of a corporation is not obligated...
§ 2-216A director or officer of a corporation may not knowingly and willfully:
§ 2-301In this subtitle, "distribution" means:
§ 2-302Each corporation shall keep its books in a manner which shows:
§ 2-303The entire consideration received by a corporation for issuing stock...
§ 2-304By resolution of its board of directors, a corporation may apply...
§ 2-305The corporation may pay or allow out of the consideration received...
§ 2-306Unless the charter provides otherwise, if stated capital is reduced...
§ 2-308Subject to the limitations of subsection (b) of this section, any...
§ 2-309In this section, "reverse stock split" means a combination of outstanding...
§ 2-310Subject to the provisions of its charter and § 2-311 of this subtitle,...
§ 2-310.1This section applies only to a corporation registered as an open–end...
§ 2-310.2In this section, "investment company" means a corporation registered...
§ 2-311No distribution may be made if, after giving effect to the distribution:
§ 2-312If it is established that the director’s duties were not performed...
§ 2-313The president or, if provided in the bylaws, some other executive...
§ 2-401The business and affairs of a corporation shall be managed under...
§ 2-402Each corporation shall have at least one director.
§ 2-403Each director of a corporation shall have the qualifications required...
§ 2-404Until successors are elected and qualify, the board of directors...
§ 2-405In case of failure to elect directors at the designated time, the...
§ 2-405.1A director shall perform his duties as a director, including his...
§ 2-405.2The charter of the corporation may include any provision expanding...
§ 2-405.3This section applies to a corporation that is an investment company,...
§ 2-406The stockholders of a corporation may remove any director, with...
§ 2-407Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection and except...
§ 2-408Unless this article or the charter or bylaws of the corporation...
§ 2-409Unless the bylaws of the corporation provide otherwise, a regular...
§ 2-410A director of a corporation who is present at a meeting of its board...
§ 2-411The board of directors of a corporation may:
§ 2-412Each Maryland corporation shall have the following officers:
§ 2-413Unless the bylaws provide otherwise, the board of directors shall...
§ 2-414As between himself and the corporation, an officer or agent of the...
§ 2-415If permitted by the bylaws, a person may hold more than one office...
§ 2-416A corporation may lend money to, guarantee an obligation of, or...
§ 2-418In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 2-419If subsection (b) of this section is complied with, a contract or...
§ 2-501Each corporation shall hold an annual meeting of its stockholders...
§ 2-502A special meeting of the stockholders of a corporation may be called...
§ 2-502.1Unless restricted by the charter or bylaws of the corporation, a...
§ 2-503Unless the charter provides otherwise, meetings of stockholders...
§ 2-504Not less than 10 nor more than 90 days before each stockholders’...
§ 2-504.1Subject to § 2-504(d) of this subtitle, any notice given by a corporation...
§ 2-505Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, any action...
§ 2-506Unless this article or the charter of a corporation provides otherwise,...
§ 2-507Unless the charter provides for a greater or lesser number of votes...
§ 2-508A fiduciary may vote, either in person or by proxy, stock registered...
§ 2-509Stock registered in the name of a corporation, if entitled to be...
§ 2-510One or more stockholders of a corporation may confer the right to...
§ 2-511Unless the bylaws provide otherwise, the board of directors may...
§ 2-512Any stockholder, holder of a voting trust certificate in a corporation,...
§ 2-513One or more persons who together are and for at least six months...
§ 2-514If the charter or bylaws of a corporation so provide the board of...
§ 2-601A corporation having capital stock may amend or restate its charter...
§ 2-602A corporation may amend its charter from time to time in any respect,...
§ 2-603If there is no stock outstanding or subscribed for entitled to be...
§ 2-604This section does not apply to a charter amendment by the board...
§ 2-605Notwithstanding the provisions of § 2–604 of this subtitle, unless...
§ 2-606Any number of amendments may be considered at a single meeting of...
§ 2-607Articles of amendment shall set forth the amendment and state:
§ 2-608If authorized by a majority of the entire board of directors, a...
§ 2-609A complete restatement of the charter may be submitted for approval...
§ 2-610Articles of amendment, articles of restatement, and articles of...
§ 2-610.1Articles of amendment and articles of amendment and restatement...
§ 2-611When articles of amendment become effective, the amendment becomes...
§ 2-612A proposed amendment to the charter of a corporation may be abandoned...
§ 3-101In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-102A Maryland corporation having capital stock may:
§ 3-103In a consolidation, merger, or share exchange, stock in a corporation...
§ 3-104Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, unless the...
§ 3-105A consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer of assets shall...
§ 3-106Notwithstanding the provisions of § 3-105 of this subtitle, the...
§ 3-107Articles of consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer shall...
§ 3-108A proposed consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer of...
§ 3-109Articles of consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer shall...
§ 3-110Articles of consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer shall...
§ 3-111The Department shall prepare certificates of consolidation, merger,...
§ 3-112In order to keep the land assessment records current in each county,...
§ 3-113If the successor in a consolidation or merger, or the transferor...
§ 3-114Consummation of a consolidation or merger has the effects provided...
§ 3-114.1On consummation of a share exchange, the stockholders of the corporation...
§ 3-115Consummation of a transfer of assets has the effects provided in...
§ 3-116A Maryland corporation which consolidates, merges, or transfers...
§ 3-117In this section, "foreign corporation" means a foreign corporation...
§ 3-201In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-202Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a stockholder...
§ 3-203A stockholder of a corporation who desires to receive payment of...
§ 3-204A stockholder who demands payment for his stock under this subtitle:
§ 3-205A demand for payment may be withdrawn only with the consent of the...
§ 3-206The rights of a stockholder who demands payment are restored in...
§ 3-207The successor promptly shall notify each objecting stockholder in...
§ 3-208Within 50 days after the Department accepts the articles for record,...
§ 3-209At any time after a petition for appraisal is filed, the court may...
§ 3-210If the court finds that the objecting stockholder is entitled to...
§ 3-211The court shall consider the report and, on motion of any party...
§ 3-212The successor is not required to pay for the stock of an objecting...
§ 3-213A successor which acquires the stock of an objecting stockholder...
§ 3-301If the final order of a court makes a plan of reorganization binding...
§ 3-302If the property and franchises of a Maryland corporation are sold...
§ 3-401A corporation having capital stock may be dissolved as provided...
§ 3-402If there is no stock entitled to be voted on the dissolution either...
§ 3-403If there is any stock entitled to be voted on the dissolution either...
§ 3-404Not less than 20 days prior to the filing of articles of dissolution...
§ 3-405At any time before articles of dissolution are accepted for record...
§ 3-406In the case of voluntary dissolution, the articles of dissolution...
§ 3-407The corporation shall file articles of dissolution for record with...
§ 3-408Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the corporation...
§ 3-410When a Maryland corporation is voluntarily dissolved, until a court...
§ 3-411A director, stockholder, or creditor of a Maryland corporation which...
§ 3-412If a Maryland corporation is voluntarily dissolved and assets are...
§ 3-413Stockholders entitled to cast at least 25 percent of all the votes...
§ 3-414This section applies to any proceeding for involuntary dissolution...
§ 3-415In a proceeding for involuntary dissolution brought under § 3-413(c)...
§ 3-416The court may appoint any person as receiver, including an officer,...
§ 3-417If a court declares a corporation dissolved, the order shall direct...
§ 3-418The receiver of a Maryland corporation being voluntarily or involuntarily...
§ 3-419The voluntary or involuntary dissolution of a corporation does not...
§ 3-501If the period of existence of a corporation has expired under the...
§ 3-502Articles of extension shall include:
§ 3-503Except with respect to a tax collectable locally, immediately after...
§ 3-504Within ten days after the issuance of the proclamation, the Department...
§ 3-505If the Department is satisfied that a corporation named in the proclamation...
§ 3-506This subtitle does not repeal, supersede, or in any manner affect...
§ 3-507The charter of any corporation which is forfeited for nonpayment...
§ 3-508Articles of revival shall include:
§ 3-509The Department may not accept articles of revival for record unless:
§ 3-510Except in a proceeding by the State or any of its political subdivisions,...
§ 3-511Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, promptly after...
§ 3-512The reinstatement and extension of a corporation’s existence under...
§ 3-513At any time, the Department may authorize the Attorney General to...
§ 3-514Any person who transacts business in the name or for the account...
§ 3-515When the charter of a Maryland corporation has been forfeited, until...
§ 3-516A director, stockholder, or creditor of a Maryland corporation which...
§ 3-517When the charter of a Maryland corporation has been forfeited, if...
§ 3-518When the charter of a Maryland corporation has been forfeited, if...
§ 3-519If the period of existence of a corporation is limited by its charter,...
§ 3-601In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-602Unless an exemption under § 3-603(c), (d), or (e) of this subtitle...
§ 3-603For purposes of this section:
§ 3-604This subtitle shall only apply to a Maryland corporation.
§ 3-605This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Business Combination...
§ 3-701In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-702Control shares of the corporation acquired in a control share acquisition...
§ 3-703Any person who proposes to make or who has made a control share...
§ 3-704Except as provided in § 3-705 of this subtitle, if the acquiring...
§ 3-705A call of a special meeting of stockholders of the corporation is...
§ 3-706If a special meeting of stockholders is requested, notice of the...
§ 3-707Unless the charter or bylaws provide otherwise, if an acquiring...
§ 3-708Unless the charter or bylaws provide otherwise, before a control...
§ 3-709This subtitle shall only apply to a Maryland corporation.
§ 3-710This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Control Share Acquisition...
§ 3-801In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 3-802Notwithstanding any other provision in this article except subsection...
§ 3-803Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, notwithstanding...
§ 3-804Notwithstanding any other lesser proportion of votes required by...
§ 3-805Notwithstanding any provision in the charter or bylaws, the secretary...
§ 4-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 4-102Notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, an individual who...
§ 4-201A corporation may elect to be a close corporation under this title...
§ 4-202Clear reference to the fact that the corporation is a close corporation...
§ 4-203The charter of a close corporation may be amended to remove the...
§ 4-301A close corporation shall have at least one director until an election...
§ 4-302An election to have no board of directors becomes effective at the...
§ 4-303If there is an election to have no board of directors:
§ 4-401Under a unanimous stockholders’ agreement, the stockholders of a...
§ 4-402The bylaws of a close corporation shall provide for an annual meeting...
§ 4-403A stockholder of a close corporation or his agent may inspect and...
§ 4-404Once during each calendar year, each stockholder of a close corporation...
§ 4-501If there is any stock of a close corporation outstanding, the corporation...
§ 4-502A close corporation may not have outstanding any:
§ 4-503In this section, "transfer" means the transfer of any interest in...
§ 4-504A close corporation may deny or restrict the voting rights of any...
§ 4-601A consolidation, merger, share exchange, or transfer of assets of...
§ 4-602Any stockholder of a close corporation may petition a court of equity...
§ 4-603Any one or more stockholders who desire to continue the business...
§ 4A-101In this title the following terms have the meanings indicated.
§ 4A-201A limited liability company may be organized under this title and...
§ 4A-202Any person may form a limited liability company by causing articles...
§ 4A-203Unless otherwise provided by law or its articles of organization,...
§ 4A-203.1Nothing in this title is intended to restrict or limit in any manner...
§ 4A-204The articles of organization shall set forth:
§ 4A-205If any document filed with the Department under this title contains...
§ 4A-206Articles and certificates required by this title to be filed with...
§ 4A-207The Department may not accept for record or filing any document...
§ 4A-208The name of each limited liability company as set forth in its articles...
§ 4A-209The exclusive right to use a specified name for a domestic or foreign...
§ 4A-210Each limited liability company shall have:
§ 4A-211A partnership may convert to a limited liability company by filing...
§ 4A-212An individual conducting a business as a proprietorship may convert...
§ 4A-213A general or limited partnership that has been converted to a limited...
§ 4A-301Except as otherwise provided by this title, no member shall be personally...
§ 4A-301.1An individual who renders a professional service in this State as...
§ 4A-302A member of a limited liability company is not a proper party to...
§ 4A-303Real and personal property owned or purchased by a limited liability...
§ 4A-401Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection or in the...
§ 4A-402Except for the requirement set forth in § 4A-404 of this subtitle...
§ 4A-403Unless otherwise provided in this title or in the operating agreement:
§ 4A-404Wherever this title requires the unanimous consent of members to...
§ 4A-405Except as provided in the operating agreement, a member may lend...
§ 4A-406A member may inspect and copy, in person or by agent, from time...
§ 4A-501The capital contribution of a member to a limited liability company...
§ 4A-502Except as provided in the operating agreement, a member is obligated...
§ 4A-503Except as otherwise provided in the operating agreement:
§ 4A-504Unless otherwise provided in the operating agreement, a member,...
§ 4A-505A member of a limited liability company who becomes entitled to...
§ 4A-601A person becomes a member of a limited liability company:
§ 4A-602The interest of a member in a limited liability company is personal...
§ 4A-603Unless otherwise provided in the operating agreement, an interest...
§ 4A-604An assignee of an interest in a limited liability company may become...
§ 4A-605A member may withdraw by giving not less than 6 months’ prior written...
§ 4A-606A person ceases to be a member of a limited liability company upon...
§ 4A-606.1Unless the operating agreement provides otherwise, if the limited...
§ 4A-607On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by any judgment...
§ 4A-701Unless the operating agreement provides otherwise, a domestic limited...
§ 4A-702The proposed merger shall be approved in the manner provided by...
§ 4A-703Articles of merger shall:
§ 4A-704Unless the articles of merger preclude the right to abandon the...
§ 4A-705A member of a limited liability company objecting to a merger of...
§ 4A-706The Department shall prepare certificates of merger that specify:
§ 4A-707The Department shall require a limited liability company, limited...
§ 4A-708A merger is effective as of the later of:
§ 4A-709A consummation of a merger has the effects provided in this section.
§ 4A-710Following a merger involving 1 or more domestic limited liability...
§ 4A-801A member may bring a derivative action to enforce a right of a limited...
§ 4A-802The plaintiff in a derivative action shall:
§ 4A-803In a derivative action, the complaint shall set forth with particularity...
§ 4A-804If a derivative action is successful, in whole or in part, or if...
§ 4A-901The dissolution of a limited liability company is a change in the...
§ 4A-902A limited liability company is dissolved and shall commence the...
§ 4A-903On application by or on behalf of a member, the circuit court of...
§ 4A-904Unless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or the...
§ 4A-905Following dissolution, a member of a limited liability company can...
§ 4A-906On the winding up and termination of a limited liability company,...
§ 4A-907The remaining members of a limited liability company may cause articles...
§ 4A-908The limited liability company is terminated on the later of:
§ 4A-909Articles of cancellation shall set forth:
§ 4A-910A limited liability company shall file articles of cancellation...
§ 4A-911Except with respect to a tax collectable locally, immediately after...
§ 4A-912Within ten days after the issuance of the proclamation, the Department...
§ 4A-913If the Department is satisfied that a limited liability company...
§ 4A-914This subtitle does not repeal, supersede, or in any manner affect...
§ 4A-915The authority to do business in Maryland of any limited liability...
§ 4A-916Articles of reinstatement shall include:
§ 4A-917The Department may not accept articles of reinstatement for record...
§ 4A-918Except in a proceeding by the State or any of its political subdivisions,...
§ 4A-919Any person that transacts business in the name or for the account...
§ 4A-920The forfeiture of the right to do business in Maryland and the right...
§ 4A-1001Subject to the Constitution of this State:
§ 4A-1002Before doing any interstate, intrastate, or foreign business in...
§ 4A-1003If the Department finds that an application for registration meets...
§ 4A-1004A foreign limited liability company may register with the Department...
§ 4A-1005If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign...
§ 4A-1006A foreign limited liability company may cancel its registration...
§ 4A-1007If a foreign limited liability company is doing or has done any...
§ 4A-1008The Attorney General may bring an action to restrain a foreign limited...
§ 4A-1009In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing...
§ 4A-1010By doing intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State,...
§ 4A-1011With respect to a cause of action on which a foreign limited liability...
§ 4A-1012If a foreign limited liability company that owns property rights,...
§ 4A-1013The Department may forfeit the right of any foreign limited liability...
§ 4A-1101The provisions of this title shall apply to commerce with foreign...
§ 4A-1102If any provision of this title or its application to any person...
§ 4A-1103This title shall be known and may be cited as the "Maryland Limited...
§ 5-101In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-102Except as permitted under subsection (b) of this section, a corporation...
§ 5-103Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a professional corporation...
§ 5-104A professional corporation may not render a professional service...
§ 5-105A domestic or foreign corporation may render professional services...
§ 5-106The name of a domestic professional corporation or of a foreign...
§ 5-107This section does not apply to a professional corporation in which...
§ 5-108If required under § 5–107 of this subtitle to obtain a certificate...
§ 5-109A professional corporation may issue stock, rights, and options...
§ 5-110The following statement must appear in conspicuous type on each...
§ 5-111A stockholder of a professional corporation may transfer or pledge...
§ 5-112A corporation may elect to be a professional corporation under this...
§ 5-113A professional corporation shall acquire, or cause to be acquired...
§ 5-114For purposes of this section the term "disqualified stockholder"...
§ 5-115A proceeding under § 5-114(c) or (d) of this subtitle to determine...
§ 5-116In an appraisal proceeding commenced under § 5-115 of this subtitle,...
§ 5-117A majority of the directors and all of the officers of a professional...
§ 5-118Only a qualified person may be appointed a proxy to vote stock of...
§ 5-119The relationship between an individual rendering professional services...
§ 5-120A privilege applicable to communications between an individual rendering...
§ 5-121An individual who renders a professional service in this State as...
§ 5-122If all the stockholders of merging corporations are qualified to...
§ 5-123If a professional corporation ceases to render professional services,...
§ 5-124The Attorney General may commence a proceeding under § 3-513 of...
§ 5-125Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a foreign...
§ 5-126An application of a foreign professional corporation for a certificate...
§ 5-127The Department may revoke the certificate of authority of a foreign...
§ 5-128#VALUE!
§ 5-129This subtitle does not restrict the jurisdiction of a licensing...
§ 5-130Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the repeal...
§ 5-131If any provision of this subtitle or its application to any person...
§ 5-132A licensing unit may direct the Department to suspend or revoke...
§ 5-133This subtitle may be cited as the Maryland Professional Service...
§ 5-134The provisions of the Maryland General Corporation Law apply to...
§ 5-201The provisions of the Maryland General Corporation Law apply to...
§ 5-202The charter of each nonstock corporation formed after June 1, 1951,...
§ 5-203Notwithstanding the provisions of Title 2 of this article, the organization...
§ 5-204For purposes of any law or rule relating to members of a nonstock...
§ 5-205A nonstock corporation is not required to dissolve merely because...
§ 5-206If the number of members present at a properly called meeting of...
§ 5-207A nonstock corporation may consolidate or merge only with another...
§ 5-208Except as otherwise provided in this section, the dissolution or...
§ 5-209If a charitable or religious corporation is or is about to be dissolved,...
§ 5-301In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-301.1Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle or in any other provision...
§ 5-302The adult members of a church may form a religious corporation as...
§ 5-303The plan shall be:
§ 5-304The trustees shall file articles of incorporation for record with...
§ 5-305If a church forms a religious corporation, any assets held in trust...
§ 5-306The trustees have the power to:
§ 5-307The trustees shall:
§ 5-308A religious corporation may amend its plan or charter as provided...
§ 5-309If an amendment is adopted under § 5-308 of this subtitle, the religious...
§ 5-310If any contest arises over the voting rights or the fair conduct...
§ 5-311Members of a church may separate from the church, form a house of...
§ 5-312If any church organized since 1800 as a religious corporation under...
§ 5-313A bill may not be introduced at the General Assembly to amend the...
§ 5-314This part applies to every religious corporation formed in this...
§ 5-315The corporators of a religious corporation subject to this part...
§ 5-316The corporators shall sign articles of incorporation for the religious...
§ 5-317In addition to the requirements of § 5-305 of this subtitle, if...
§ 5-318Subject to the discipline and government of the Roman Catholic Church,...
§ 5-319The corporators of a religious corporation formed under this part...
§ 5-320The corporators may amend the charter of a religious corporation...
§ 5-321This part applies to every religious corporation formed in this...
§ 5-322A religious corporation subject to this part may be incorporated...
§ 5-323The members of a religious corporation formed by a church under...
§ 5-324The trustees of a Methodist Church, whether or not it is incorporated,...
§ 5-325The bylaws of a religious corporation subject to this part:
§ 5-326All assets owned by any Methodist Church, including any former Methodist...
§ 5-327The absence of a trust clause in any deed or other conveyance executed...
§ 5-328As to any local church in Garrett County that was affiliated formerly...
§ 5-329Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, this part...
§ 5-330A religious corporation subject to this part may be incorporated...
§ 5-331To the extent not prohibited by the Constitution of the United States...
§ 5-332The trustees of a religious corporation subject to this part shall...
§ 5-333This part applies to every religious corporation formed in this...
§ 5-334Each religious corporation subject to this part may adopt bylaws...
§ 5-335This part does not affect the geographical boundaries of any parish,...
§ 5-336This part does not diminish or impair in any way the corporate existence...
§ 5-337This part applies to every religious corporation formed in this...
§ 5-338Each religious corporation subject to this part shall adopt bylaws...
§ 5-401In this subtitle, "private foundation" means a Maryland corporation...
§ 5-402A private foundation may not:
§ 5-403For each taxable year, a private foundation shall distribute for...
§ 5-404The provisions of §§ 5-402 and 5-403 of this subtitle do not apply...
§ 5-405This subtitle does not impair the rights and powers of the courts...
§ 5-501In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-502A cooperative may be incorporated for any combination of the following...
§ 5-503A cooperative may be organized by:
§ 5-504A cooperative has the power to:
§ 5-505The incorporators of a cooperative shall sign, acknowledge, and...
§ 5-506The charter of a cooperative may be amended as provided in Title...
§ 5-507Any Maryland corporation organized under the Maryland General Corporation...
§ 5-508A cooperative may:
§ 5-509A stock certificate may not be issued to any subscriber until the...
§ 5-510Except for an electric or transportation cooperative, a person may...
§ 5-511Within 30 days after the Department accepts for record the articles...
§ 5-512The business and affairs of a cooperative shall be managed under...
§ 5-513Until the first annual meeting of members and until successors are...
§ 5-514Subject to the provisions of this section, the bylaws may provide...
§ 5-515If a vacancy on the board of directors occurs other than by expiration...
§ 5-516A cooperative may provide a fair remuneration for the time its officers...
§ 5-517Each cooperative shall have the following officers:
§ 5-518Any member of a cooperative may bring charges of misconduct or incompetency...
§ 5-519Every cooperative shall hold an annual meeting of its members to...
§ 5-520The bylaws of a cooperative shall state the number or percentage...
§ 5-521A member of a cooperative organized without capital stock and a...
§ 5-522If otherwise lawful, a member may contract with his cooperative...
§ 5-523A cooperative may be a member of any other cooperative.
§ 5-524The board of directors of a cooperative by resolution may authorize...
§ 5-525At the time and in the manner which its bylaws provide, each cooperative...
§ 5-526A cooperative may operate as an agent to sell the products of its...
§ 5-527A cooperative may consolidate, merge, participate in a share exchange,...
§ 5-528If a cooperative purchases the business of another person, it may...
§ 5-529If raw agricultural products are delivered by members to a cooperative...
§ 5-530A cooperative is not a combination in restraint of trade, an illegal...
§ 5-531The Maryland General Corporation Law applies to every cooperative...
§ 5-532Any person who violates the provisions of § 5-510 (a) or (b) of...
§ 5-5A-01This subtitle does not apply to any cooperative existing or organized...
§ 5-5A-02In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-5A-03A consumer cooperative or a federated cooperative may be incorporated...
§ 5-5A-04Any 5 or more adult individuals, or 2 or more entities operating...
§ 5-5A-05A cooperative may be formed as a stock corporation or as a nonstock...
§ 5-5A-06Except for powers inconsistent with this subtitle, each cooperative...
§ 5-5A-07Within the limitations of this subtitle, the articles of incorporation...
§ 5-5A-08A cooperative may limit in its articles of incorporation the number...
§ 5-5A-09If a corporation chartered under the general corporation law of...
§ 5-5A-10The following cooperatives are entitled to use the word "cooperative",...
§ 5-5A-11Within 30 days after incorporation as a cooperative or within 30...
§ 5-5A-12The business and affairs of a cooperative shall be managed under...
§ 5-5A-13Until the first annual meeting of members and until successors are...
§ 5-5A-14The bylaws may provide for election of directors and delegates of...
§ 5-5A-15Each cooperative shall have the following officers:
§ 5-5A-16The bylaws of a cooperative shall provide for the process of removal...
§ 5-5A-17The bylaws of a cooperative may provide for remuneration of its...
§ 5-5A-18A person shall be eligible for membership in a cooperative if the...
§ 5-5A-19Every cooperative shall hold at least an annual meeting of its members,...
§ 5-5A-20Only members shall be entitled to vote in a cooperative.
§ 5-5A-21Amendments to the articles of incorporation may be proposed by a...
§ 5-5A-22At least annually the directors of the cooperative, as the articles...
§ 5-5A-23Each cooperative shall have an audit committee as specified in its...
§ 5-5A-24Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a cooperative...
§ 5-5A-25A cooperative may divide itself into 2 or more cooperatives under...
§ 5-5A-26Any entity operating on a cooperative basis as of the effective...
§ 5-5A-27The fact that economic activity of a cooperative or of a cooperative’s...
§ 5-5A-28Cooperative stock, membership interest, or other evidence of membership...
§ 5-5A-29The Maryland General Corporation Laws are applicable to cooperatives,...
§ 5-5A-30This subtitle may be cited as the "Maryland Consumer Cooperative...
§ 5-601In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-602This subtitle shall be construed liberally.
§ 5-605A cooperative, nonprofit, membership corporation may be organized...
§ 5-606Five or more individuals or one or more cooperatives may organize...
§ 5-607A cooperative has the power to:
§ 5-608The articles of incorporation of a cooperative shall contain:
§ 5-609A cooperative may amend its articles of incorporation as provided...
§ 5-610Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the name...
§ 5-611The board of directors shall adopt the initial bylaws of a cooperative...
§ 5-612The bylaws may provide for the division of the territory served...
§ 5-615Each incorporator of a cooperative shall be a member of the cooperative.
§ 5-616An annual meeting of the members of a cooperative shall be held...
§ 5-617Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, notice of each meeting...
§ 5-618Unless the bylaws require the presence of a greater percentage or...
§ 5-619Each member of a cooperative is entitled to one vote on each matter...
§ 5-622The business of a cooperative shall be managed by a board of directors.
§ 5-623The directors of a cooperative named in any articles of incorporation,...
§ 5-624The directors shall elect annually from among the directors a chairman...
§ 5-627A cooperative may consolidate with one or more other cooperatives...
§ 5-628A cooperative may merge into another cooperative, or have one or...
§ 5-629Consummation of a consolidation or merger has the effects provided...
§ 5-630A Maryland corporation that supplies or is authorized to supply...
§ 5-631A cooperative that has not begun doing business may be dissolved...
§ 5-632A cooperative that has begun doing business may be dissolved as...
§ 5-635On authorization of its board of directors or members, a cooperative...
§ 5-636Articles of incorporation, amendment, consolidation, merger, conversion,...
§ 5-637The Department shall collect fees for filing and recording corporate...
§ 5-638Revenues of a cooperative for a fiscal year may be used:
§ 5-639A person who is authorized to take acknowledgments under the laws...
§ 5-640Without authorization by the members and on the conditions the board...
§ 5-641A mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement, or other security...
§ 5-642This subtitle may be cited as the Electric Cooperative Act.
§ 5-6A-01Cooperative, nonprofit, membership corporations may be organized...
§ 5-6B-01In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-6B-02A contract for the initial sale of a cooperative interest to a member...
§ 5-6B-03Within 15 days after a contract is signed or a public offering statement...
§ 5-6B-04There is an implied warranty from the developer to the cooperative...
§ 5-6B-05At least 180 days before a tenant is required to vacate a portion...
§ 5-6B-06An owner required to give notice under § 5–6B–05 of this subtitle...
§ 5-6B-07In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 5-6B-08A county or an incorporated municipality may provide, by local law...
§ 5-6B-09A county or an incorporated municipality may provide by local law...
§ 5-6B-10The intent of the General Assembly of Maryland is to facilitate...
§ 5-6B-11Deposits taken in connection with the sale by a developer of cooperative...
§ 5-6B-12This section is intended to provide minimum standards for the protection...
§ 5-6B-13A cooperative interest is not a security under the Maryland Securities...
§ 5-6B-14The fact that economic activity is organized under this subtitle...
§ 5-6B-15To the extent not inconsistent with this subtitle, the provisions...
§ 5-6B-16A cooperative interest is personal property and, after receipt by...
§ 5-6B-17Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a security...
§ 5-6B-18Except as otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or...
§ 5-6B-18.1The provisions of this section relating to no-impact home-based...
§ 5-6B-18.2In this section, "candidate sign" means a sign on behalf of a candidate...
§ 5-6B-18.3Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 5-6B-18.4Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of...
§ 5-6B-18.5(i)Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, all books...
§ 5-6B-18.6The board of directors or other governing body of a cooperative...
§ 5-6B-19Except as provided in §§ 5-6B-08 through 5-6B-10 and § 5-6B-12 of...
§ 5-6B-20Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, this subtitle...
§ 5-701Any provision in the charter of a charitable or benevolent Maryland...
§ 5-702A charitable or religious Maryland nonstock corporation may petition...
§ 5-703As used in this section, "aliens" means the following and their...
§ 7-101Any foreign corporation may register its name in this State as provided...
§ 7-102A foreign corporation may not do any kind of intrastate, interstate,...
§ 7-103In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing...
§ 7-104In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing...
§ 7-105By doing intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State,...
§ 7-201This subtitle does not apply to:
§ 7-202Unless it is qualified to do business under § 7–203 of this subtitle,...
§ 7-202.1This section does not apply to the property that a foreign corporation...
§ 7-203Before doing any intrastate business in this State, a foreign corporation...
§ 7-204A corporation which is registered or qualified under this subtitle...
§ 7-205As long as it is subject to suit in this State, a foreign corporation...
§ 7-206A foreign corporation that is qualified or registered to do business...
§ 7-208A foreign corporation registered or qualified under this subtitle...
§ 7-209The Department shall keep a public index of:
§ 7-210With respect to any cause of action on which a foreign corporation...
§ 7-301If a foreign corporation is doing or has done any intrastate, interstate,...
§ 7-302If a foreign corporation does any intrastate, interstate, or foreign...
§ 7-303If a foreign corporation which is qualified to do business in this...
§ 7-304The Department may forfeit the right of any foreign corporation...
§ 7-305The failure of any foreign corporation to comply with any of the...
§ 8-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-102A real estate investment trust is a permitted form of unincorporated...
§ 8-103This title does not limit present law as it applies to the creation...
§ 8-201A real estate investment trust may not do business in the State...
§ 8-202A real estate investment trust shall file its declaration of trust...
§ 8-203A real estate investment trust may provide by its declaration of...
§ 8-204A real estate investment trust shall post the security for taxes...
§ 8-205The shareholders of a real estate investment trust may remove any...
§ 8-206The board of trustees of a real estate investment trust may establish...
§ 8-207Notwithstanding any other provision of the Maryland REIT Law, a...
§ 8-301A real estate investment trust has the power to:
§ 8-303One or more shareholders of a real estate investment trust may confer...
§ 8-402Each declaration of trust and annual report filed with the Department...
§ 8-403A real estate investment trust shall pay the fees required under...
§ 8-501Except as provided in § 8-202(c) or § 8-203(a)(7) of this title,...
§ 8-501.1In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 8-501.2If authorized by a majority of the entire board of trustees, a real...
§ 8-501.3A complete restatement of the declaration of trust may be submitted...
§ 8-502A real estate investment trust may terminate its existence by voluntary...
§ 8-601The liability of a real estate investment trust extends to as much...
§ 8-601.1Sections 2-201(c), 2-313, 2-405.1(d) through (g), 2-502(e), and...
§ 8-602In an action against a real estate investment trust doing business...
§ 8-701The trustees of a real estate investment trust which does business...
§ 8-801This title may be cited as the Maryland REIT Law.
§ 9A-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 9A-102A person knows a fact if the person has actual knowledge of it.
§ 9A-103Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
§ 9A-104Unless displaced by particular provisions of this title, the principles...
§ 9A-105A statement may be filed with the Department. A certified copy of...
§ 9A-106Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the law of...
§ 9A-107A partnership governed by this title is subject to any amendment...
§ 9A-201A partnership is an entity distinct from its partners.
§ 9A-202Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section,...
§ 9A-203Partnership property is property of the partnership and not of the...
§ 9A-204Property is partnership property if acquired in the name of:
§ 9A-301Subject to the effect of a statement of partnership authority under...
§ 9A-302Partnership property may be transferred as follows:
§ 9A-303A partnership may file a statement of partnership authority, which:
§ 9A-304A partner or other person named as a partner in a filed statement...
§ 9A-305A partnership is liable for loss or injury caused to a person, or...
§ 9A-306Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this...
§ 9A-307A partnership may sue and be sued in the name of the partnership.
§ 9A-308If a person, by words or conduct, purports to be a partner, or consents...
§ 9A-401Each partner is deemed to have an account that is:
§ 9A-402A partner has no right to receive, and may not be required to accept,...
§ 9A-403A partnership shall keep its books and records, if any, at its chief...
§ 9A-404The only fiduciary duties a partner owes to the partnership and...
§ 9A-405A partnership may maintain an action against a partner for a breach...
§ 9A-406If a partnership for a definite term or particular undertaking is...
§ 9A-501A partner is not a co-owner of partnership property and has no interest...
§ 9A-502The only transferable interest of a partner in the partnership is...
§ 9A-503A transfer, in whole or in part, of a partner’s transferable interest...
§ 9A-504On application by a judgment creditor of a partner or of a partner’s...
§ 9A-601A partner is dissociated from a partnership upon the occurrence...
§ 9A-602A partner has the power to dissociate at any time, rightfully or...
§ 9A-603If a partner’s dissociation results in a dissolution and winding...
§ 9A-701If a partner is dissociated from a partnership without resulting...
§ 9A-702For 2 years after a partner dissociates without resulting in a dissolution...
§ 9A-703A partner’s dissociation does not of itself discharge the partner’s...
§ 9A-704A dissociated partner or the partnership may file a statement of...
§ 9A-705Continued use of a partnership name, or a dissociated partner’s...
§ 9A-801A partnership is dissolved, and its business must be wound up, only...
§ 9A-802Subject to subsection (b) of this section, a partnership continues...
§ 9A-803After dissolution, a partner who has not wrongfully dissociated...
§ 9A-804Subject to § 9A-805 of this subtitle, a partnership is bound by...
§ 9A-805After dissolution, a partner who has not wrongfully dissociated...
§ 9A-806Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section and...
§ 9A-807In winding up a partnership’s business, the assets of the partnership,...
§ 9A-901Unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise, a partnership...
§ 9A-902The proposed merger shall be approved in the manner provided by...
§ 9A-903Articles of merger shall:
§ 9A-904Unless the articles of merger preclude the right to abandon the...
§ 9A-905A member of a partnership objecting to a merger of the partnership...
§ 9A-906The Department shall prepare certificates of merger that specify:
§ 9A-907The Department shall require a partnership, limited liability company,...
§ 9A-908A merger is effective as of the later of:
§ 9A-909Consummation of a merger has the effects provided in this section.
§ 9A-910Following a merger involving one or more partnerships, if the successor...
§ 9A-1001A partnership formed in accordance with an agreement governed by...
§ 9A-1002The Department may not accept for record or filing any document...
§ 9A-1003The name of each limited liability partnership as set forth in the...
§ 9A-1004The exclusive right to use a specified name for a domestic or foreign...
§ 9A-1005Limited liability partnerships shall have:
§ 9A-1006A limited partnership may register as a limited liability partnership...
§ 9A-1007Except with respect to a tax collectible locally, immediately after...
§ 9A-1008Within 10 days after the issuance of the proclamation, the Department...
§ 9A-1009If the Department is satisfied that a limited liability partnership...
§ 9A-1010This subtitle does not repeal, supersede, or in any manner affect...
§ 9A-1011The authority to do business in Maryland of any limited liability...
§ 9A-1012A certificate of reinstatement shall include:
§ 9A-1013The Department may not accept a certificate of reinstatement for...
§ 9A-1014Except in a proceeding by this State or any of its political subdivisions,...
§ 9A-1015Any person that transacts business in the name or for the account...
§ 9A-1016The forfeiture of the right to do business in Maryland and the right...
§ 9A-1101Before doing any interstate, intrastate, or foreign business in...
§ 9A-1102If the Department finds that an application for registration meets...
§ 9A-1103A foreign limited liability partnership may register with the Department...
§ 9A-1104If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign...
§ 9A-1105A foreign limited liability partnership may cancel its registration...
§ 9A-1106If a foreign limited liability partnership is doing or has done...
§ 9A-1107The Attorney General may bring an action to restrain a foreign limited...
§ 9A-1108In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing...
§ 9A-1109By doing intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State,...
§ 9A-1110With respect to a cause of action on which a foreign limited liability...
§ 9A-1111The Department may forfeit the right of any foreign limited liability...
§ 9A-1201This title shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general...
§ 9A-1202This title may be cited as the Maryland Revised Uniform Partnership...
§ 9A-1203If any provision of this title or its application to any person...
§ 9A-1204Before January 1, 2003, this title governs only a partnership formed:
§ 9A-1205This title does not affect an action or proceeding commenced or...
§ 10-101In this title, unless the context requires otherwise, the following...
§ 10-102The name of each limited partnership as set forth in its certificate...
§ 10-103The exclusive right to use a specified name for a domestic or foreign...
§ 10-104Each limited partnership shall have:
§ 10-106A limited partnership may carry on any business that a partnership...
§ 10-107Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may lend...
§ 10-108The provisions of Title 9A of this article with respect to partnerships...
§ 10-201One or more general and limited partners may form a limited partnership....
§ 10-202A certificate is amended by filing a certificate of amendment with...
§ 10-202.1If any certificate filed with the Department under this article...
§ 10-203A certificate shall be canceled on the dissolution and the completion...
§ 10-204Each certificate required by this subtitle to be filed with the...
§ 10-205If a person required by § 10-204 of this subtitle to execute a certificate...
§ 10-206An executed copy of each certificate required by this subtitle,...
§ 10-207If any certificate contains a false statement, one who suffers loss...
§ 10-208In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 10-209Except with respect to a tax collectable locally, immediately after...
§ 10-210Within ten days after the issuance of the proclamation, the Department...
§ 10-211If the Department is satisfied that a limited partnership named...
§ 10-212This subtitle does not repeal, supersede, or in any manner affect...
§ 10-213The authority to do business in Maryland of any limited partnership...
§ 10-214A certificate of reinstatement shall include:
§ 10-215The Department may not accept a certificate of reinstatement for...
§ 10-216Except in a proceeding by the State or any of its political subdivisions,...
§ 10-217Any person that transacts business in the name or for the account...
§ 10-218The forfeiture of the right to do business in Maryland and the right...
§ 10-301A person acquiring a partnership interest is admitted as a limited...
§ 10-302A partnership agreement may provide for classes or groups of limited...
§ 10-303Except as provided in § 10–207(a) of this title and subsection (c)...
§ 10-304Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a person who...
§ 10-305Each limited partner may inspect and copy, in person or by agent,...
§ 10-401Except as otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, after...
§ 10-402A person ceases to be a general partner of a limited partnership...
§ 10-403Except as provided in this title or in the partnership agreement,...
§ 10-404A general partner may make contributions to the limited partnership...
§ 10-405The partnership agreement may grant to all or certain identifiable...
§ 10-501The contribution of a partner may be in cash, property, services...
§ 10-502Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a limited partner...
§ 10-503The profits and losses of a limited partnership shall be allocated...
§ 10-504Distributions of cash or other assets of a limited partnership shall...
§ 10-601Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle:
§ 10-602A general partner may withdraw from a limited partnership at any...
§ 10-603A limited partner may withdraw from a limited partnership at the...
§ 10-604Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, on withdrawal any...
§ 10-605Unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, a partner,...
§ 10-606Except to the extent limited by § 10–607 of this subtitle or § 10–804...
§ 10-607A partner may not receive a return of his contribution to a limited...
§ 10-608If a limited partner has received the return of any part of his...
§ 10-701A partnership interest is personal property.
§ 10-702Unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, a partnership...
§ 10-703An assignee of a partnership interest, including an assignee of...
§ 10-704Unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement:
§ 10-705On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by any judgment...
§ 10-706The partnership agreement may provide that a partner’s interest...
§ 10-801A limited partnership is dissolved and its affairs shall be wound...
§ 10-802On application by or for a partner, the circuit court of the county...
§ 10-803Unless otherwise provided in the partnership agreement, the general...
§ 10-804Upon the winding up of a limited partnership, the assets shall be...
§ 10-805A limited partnership may register as a limited liability partnership...
§ 10-901Subject to the Maryland Constitution:
§ 10-902Before doing any interstate, intrastate, or foreign business in...
§ 10-903If the Department finds that an application for registration meets...
§ 10-904A foreign limited partnership may register with the Department under...
§ 10-905If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign...
§ 10-906A foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing...
§ 10-907If a foreign limited partnership is doing or has done any intrastate,...
§ 10-908The Attorney General may bring an action to restrain a foreign limited...
§ 10-909In addition to any other activities which may not constitute doing...
§ 10-910By doing intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State,...
§ 10-911With respect to any cause of action on which a foreign limited partnership...
§ 10-912If a foreign limited partnership that owns property, rights, privileges,...
§ 10-913The Department may forfeit the right of any foreign limited partnership...
§ 10-1001A limited partner may bring a derivative action to enforce a right...
§ 10-1002In a derivative action, the plaintiff must be a partner at the time...
§ 10-1003In a derivative action, the complaint shall set forth with particularity...
§ 10-1004If a derivative action is successful, in whole or in part, or if...
§ 10-1101This title shall be applied and construed so as to effectuate its...
§ 10-1102This title may be cited as the Maryland Revised Uniform Limited...
§ 10-1103If any provision of this title or its application to any person...
§ 10-1104Except as provided below, the effective date of this Act is July...
§ 10-1105In this section, "limited partnership" means a limited partnership...
§ 11-101In this title, unless the context requires otherwise, the following...
§ 11-102The terms "offer", "offer to sell", "sale", and "sell", as defined...
§ 11-103In accordance with § 6 of the federal Philanthropy Protection Act...
§ 11-201There is a Division of Securities in the Office of the Attorney...
§ 11-203The Commissioner from time to time may make, amend, and rescind...
§ 11-204Every hearing in an administrative proceeding shall be public unless...
§ 11-205The Commissioner by rule or order may require the filing of any...
§ 11-206A document is filed when it is received by the Commissioner.
§ 11-207It is unlawful for the Commissioner or any of the officers or employees...
§ 11-301It is unlawful for any person, in connection with the offer, sale,...
§ 11-302It is unlawful for any person who receives, directly or indirectly,...
§ 11-303It is unlawful for any person to make or cause to be made, in any...
§ 11-304Neither the fact that an application for registration under Subtitle...
§ 11-305It is unlawful for any person to use a senior or retiree credential...
§ 11-401A person may not transact business in this State as a broker-dealer...
§ 11-402A broker-dealer or issuer may not employ or associate with an agent...
§ 11-403Unless sooner terminated under other provisions of this title, the...
§ 11-404The registration of an agent expires when the agent terminates a...
§ 11-405A broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser, or investment adviser...
§ 11-406A broker-dealer or investment adviser may obtain a renewal registration...
§ 11-407An applicant for initial or renewal registration as a broker-dealer...
§ 11-408A registered broker-dealer or investment adviser may file an application...
§ 11-409The Commissioner may require by rule or order:
§ 11-410The Commissioner may require by rule or order a registered broker-dealer...
§ 11-411A registered broker-dealer shall make and keep correspondence, memoranda,...
§ 11-412The Commissioner by order may deny, suspend, or revoke any registration...
§ 11-413The Commissioner by order summarily may postpone or suspend registration...
§ 11-414By order, the Commissioner may cancel a registration or application,...
§ 11-415Withdrawal from registration as a broker-dealer, agent, investment...
§ 11-416An order may not be entered under any part of §§ 11-412 through...
§ 11-417On notice and hearing as provided in § 11-416 of this subtitle,...
§ 11-418By August 31 of each year, the Commissioner shall provide to the...
§ 11-501A person may not offer or sell any security in this State unless:
§ 11-502The following securities may be registered by notification, whether...
§ 11-503Any security for which a registration statement has been filed under...
§ 11-503.1A person may not offer or sell a federal covered security in this...
§ 11-504Any security may be registered by qualification.
§ 11-505A registration statement may be filed by the issuer, any other person...
§ 11-506Except as provided in § 11-510.1 of this subtitle, a person filing...
§ 11-507Every registration statement shall specify:
§ 11-508A registration statement remains effective for 1 year after its...
§ 11-509As long as a registration statement registered by qualification...
§ 11-510A registration statement relating to a security registered under...
§ 11-510.1A face–amount certificate company, an open–end management company,...
§ 11-511The Commissioner may issue a stop order denying effectiveness to,...
§ 11-512The Commissioner by order summarily may postpone or suspend the...
§ 11-513A stop order may not be entered under any part of § 11–503.1, §...
§ 11-514The Commissioner may vacate or modify a stop order if he finds that...
§ 11-601The following securities are exempted from §§ 11–205 and 11–501...
§ 11-602The following transactions are exempted from §§ 11-205 and 11-501...
§ 11-603The Commissioner by order may deny or revoke any exemption specified...
§ 11-604In a civil or administrative proceeding under this title, a person...
§ 11-701In his discretion, the Commissioner may:
§ 11-701.1Whenever the Commissioner determines that a person has engaged or...
§ 11-702Whenever it appears to the Commissioner that any person is about...
§ 11-703A person is civilly liable to the person buying a security from...
§ 11-704Any person aggrieved by a final order of the Commissioner may obtain...
§ 11-705Any person who willfully violates any provision of this title, except...
§ 11-801Sections 11-301, 11-302, 11-303, 11-304, 11-401, 11-501, and 11-703...
§ 11-802Every issuer filing an application for registration under this title...
§ 11-804This title shall be construed to effectuate its general purpose...
§ 11-805This title may be cited as the Maryland Securities Act.
§ 12-101In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
§ 12-102Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-103A business trust established in accordance with the provisions of...
§ 12-104This title may be cited as the "Maryland Business Trust Act".
§ 12-201Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a business...
§ 12-202Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-203A Maryland business trust shall have:
§ 12-204A certificate of trust filed by a business trust with the Department...
§ 12-205An executed copy of each certificate required by this subtitle shall...
§ 12-206The name of each business trust as set forth in its certificate...
§ 12-207A governing instrument may:
§ 12-208Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-301A contribution of a beneficial owner to the business trust may be...
§ 12-302Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-303Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-304Subject to the standards and restrictions, if any, set forth in...
§ 12-305Except to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument...
§ 12-401Except to the extent provided in the governing instrument of the...
§ 12-402Subject to the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) of this section,...
§ 12-403Subject to the standards and restrictions, if any, set forth in...
§ 12-501A business trust may sue and be sued, and service of process on...
§ 12-601Unless the governing instrument provides otherwise, a Maryland business...
§ 12-602Unless otherwise provided in the governing instrument of a business...
§ 12-603In connection with a merger or consolidation, rights or securities...
§ 12-604Articles of merger or consolidation shall:
§ 12-605Articles of merger or consolidation shall state:
§ 12-606Unless a future effective date or time is provided in articles of...
§ 12-607Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the governing...
§ 12-608The Department shall prepare certificates of merger that specify:
§ 12-609In order to keep the land assessment records current in each county,...
§ 12-610Consummation of a merger has the effects provided in this section.
§ 12-701Fees for documents filed or requested under this title shall be...
§ 12-801Except with respect to a tax collectible locally, the State Comptroller...
§ 12-802Within 10 days after the issuance of a proclamation under § 12-801(d)...
§ 12-803If the Department is satisfied that a business trust named in a...
§ 12-804This subtitle does not repeal, supersede, or in any manner affect...
§ 12-805If the authority of a business trust to do business in the State...
§ 12-806A certificate of reinstatement shall include:
§ 12-807The Department may not accept a certificate of reinstatement for...
§ 12-808Except in a proceeding by the State or any of its political subdivisions,...
§ 12-809Any person that transacts business in the name of, or for the account...
§ 12-810The forfeiture of the right to do business in the State and the...

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