Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 3-419
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 3-419
- 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.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
(a) The voluntary or involuntary dissolution of a corporation does not relieve its stockholders, directors, or officers from any obligation or liability imposed on them by law.
(b) At any time before final ratification of the auditor’s account distributing the assets of the corporation among its creditors and stockholders, any stockholder of a corporation dissolved by the order of a court may plead on behalf of the corporation all defenses, including limitations or laches, in the same manner as could the corporation or its receiver.