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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 2-414

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • 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.
(a) As between himself and the corporation, an officer or agent of the corporation has the authority and shall perform the duties in the management of the assets and affairs of the corporation as:

(1) Provided in the bylaws; and

(2) Determined from time to time by resolution of the board of directors not inconsistent with the bylaws.

(b) The rights of any third party are not affected or impaired by any bylaw or resolution referred to in subsection (a) of this section unless the third party has knowledge of the bylaw or resolution.