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§ 9-617. Filing corporate documents with State Department of Assessments and Taxation

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 9. Water, Ice, & Sanitary Facilities (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Sanitary Commissions
Part II. Corporate Structure of District
MD Code, Environment, § 9-617
§ 9-617. Filing corporate documents with State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Currentness
“Corporate document” defined
(a) In this section, “corporate document” means:
(1) Articles of incorporation;
(2) Articles of amendment;
(3) Articles of joinder; or
(4) Articles of withdrawal.
Duties of State Department of Assessments and Taxation
(b)(1) When a corporate document is filed with it, the State Department of Assessments and Taxation shall:
(i) Endorse on the corporate document the time and date the corporate document was received; and
(ii) Examine the corporate document.
(2) If, after examination, the State Department of Assessments and Taxation determines that the corporate document is proper, the State Department of Assessments and Taxation shall:
(i) Issue a certificate of approval;
(ii) Include with the certificate of approval a copy of the corporate document; and
(iii) Record a copy of:
1. The corporate document; and
2. The certificate of approval.
Effect of approval by State Department of Assessments and Taxation
(c) When the State Department of Assessments and Taxation issues a certificate of approval under this section:
(1) The corporate document is effective;
(2) The district exists as provided in the corporate document; and
(3) The corporate document is conclusively presumed to have been adopted lawfully.

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Added by Acts 1982, c. 240, § 2.
Formerly Art. 43, §§ 646 to 648.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-617, MD ENVIR § 9-617
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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