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§ 7-202. Interstate and foreign business

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and AssociationsEffective: October 1, 2021

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 7. Foreign Corporations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Registration and Qualification of Corporation
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 7-202
§ 7-202. Interstate and foreign business
Currentness
Registration with Department
(a) Unless it is qualified to do business under § 7-203 of this subtitle, before doing any interstate or foreign business in this State, a foreign corporation shall register with the Department.
Requirements for registration
(b) To register, the corporation shall:
(1) Certify to the Department:
(i) The address of the corporation; and
(ii) 1. The name and address of the corporation's resident agent in this State; or
2. That the corporation is appointing the Department as its resident agent; and
(2) Provide proof acceptable to the Department of good standing in the jurisdiction where it currently is organized.
Resident agent
(c) Unless terminated by the corporation, the registration is effective as long as the corporation has a resident agent in this State.

Credits

Added by Acts 1975, c. 311, § 2, eff. July 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 2009, c. 355, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2009; Acts 2021, c. 107, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
Formerly Art. 23, § 90.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 7-202, MD CORP & ASSNS § 7-202
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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