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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 9A-905

  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
(a) A member of a partnership objecting to a merger of the partnership has the same rights with respect to the partner’s interest in the partnership as a stockholder of a Maryland corporation who objects has with respect to the stockholder’s stock under Title 3, Subtitle 2 of this article.

(b) The procedures under Title 3, Subtitle 2 of this article shall be applicable to the extent practicable.