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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 7-303

  • 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.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
If a foreign corporation which is qualified to do business in this State fails to comply with the provisions of § 7-206 of this title, the Department shall impose a penalty of $5 on the corporation and an additional penalty of $1 for each ten days or a fractional part of ten days during which the failure to comply continues. These penalties may be reduced or abated under § 14-704 of the Tax – Property Article.