Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 3-405

  • 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.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
(a) At any time before articles of dissolution are accepted for record by the Department, the corporation may abandon or rescind the dissolution by following the same procedure required for its approval.

(b) Within 30 days after the date of the abandonment or rescission, the corporation shall mail notice of it to every creditor to whom notice of approval of the dissolution was mailed.