Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 2-410
Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 2-410
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(1) The director announces the director’s dissent at the meeting; and
(2) (i) The dissent is entered in the minutes of the meeting;
(ii) The director files the dissent to the action in writing with or by electronic transmission to the secretary of the meeting before the meeting is adjourned; or
(iii) The director forwards the dissent within 24 hours after the meeting is adjourned to the secretary of the meeting or the secretary of the corporation by:
1. Certified mail, return receipt requested, bearing a postmark from the United States Postal Service; or
2. Electronic transmission.
(b) The right to dissent does not apply to a director who:
(1) Voted in favor of the action; or
(2) Failed to make the director’s dissent known at the meeting.
