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§ 12-809. Conduct of business in spite of forfeiture; penalties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and AssociationsEffective: June 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 12. Statutory Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Forfeiture
Effective: June 1, 2010
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 12-809
§ 12-809. Conduct of business in spite of forfeiture; penalties
Misdemeanor
(a) Any person that transacts business in the name of, or for the account of, a statutory trust knowing that the statutory trust's right to do business in the State has been forfeited and has not been reinstated at the time the business was transacted is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of not more than $500.
Prosecution
(b) A prosecution for a violation of subsection (a) of this section, concerning acts alleged to have occurred while the right of a statutory trust to do business in the State was forfeited, may not be instituted after the date that a certificate of reinstatement of the statutory trust is filed.

Credits

Added by Acts 1999, c. 452, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2000. Amended by Acts 2010, c. 611, § 1, eff. June 1, 2010.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 12-809, MD CORP & ASSNS § 12-809
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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