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§ 5-301. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and Associations

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 5. Special Types of Corporations (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Religious Corporations
Part I. In General
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 5-301
§ 5-301. Definitions
Currentness
In general
(a) In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.
Church
(b) “Church” means any church, religious society, or congregation of any sect, order, or denomination.
Plan
(c) “Plan” includes any plan, agreement, or regulation adopted under § 5-302 of this subtitle.
Record book
(d) “Record book” means the book in which the proceedings of the religious corporation are recorded.
Trustees
(e) “Trustees” means:
(1) As to a religious corporation subject to Part II of this subtitle, the corporators appointed or elected as provided in that part; and
(2) As to a religious corporation subject to Part V or Part VI of this subtitle, the members of the vestry.

Credits

Added by Acts 1975, c. 311, § 2, eff. July 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1976, c. 487, §§ 2, 3; Acts 1999, c. 308, § 1, eff. July 1, 1999.
Formerly Art. 23, §§ 256, 261, 265.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 5-301, MD CORP & ASSNS § 5-301
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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