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§ 5-310. Election arbitration

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, § 5-310
§ 5-310. Election arbitration
Currentness
Contest of election
(a) If any contest arises over the voting rights or the fair conduct of an election:
(1) Each contending party shall appoint one individual from among the members of a neighboring church of the same religious persuasion or, if there is no such church, from among the members of any other church; and
(2) The two appointed individuals shall select a third, similarly qualified, individual.
Meeting
(b) The arbitrators shall meet at the place where the contest arose and hear and determine the matter.
Final judgment
(c) The judgment or award of a majority of the arbitrators, signed and acknowledged by them, is final.

Credits

Added by Acts 1975, c. 311, § 2, eff. July 1, 1975.
Formerly Art. 23, § 260.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 5-310, MD CORP & ASSNS § 5-310
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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