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§ 2-606.1. Stock issued before the time the amendment is effective

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorporations and AssociationsEffective: October 1, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Corporations and Associations
Title 2. Corporations in General--Formation, Organization, and Operation (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Amendment or Restatement of Charter
Effective: October 1, 2022
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 2-606.1
§ 2-606.1. Stock issued before the time the amendment is effective
Prohibited
(a) A corporation may not issue any of the stock that is classified, reclassified, or newly authorized by an amendment before the time the amendment is effective, as provided in § 2-610.1 of this subtitle.
If issued, stock is effective at time amendment is effective
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section:
(1) The stock issued by a corporation before the time the amendment with respect to the stock is effective shall cease to be voidable as a result of the failure to file articles of amendment or articles of amendment and restatement at the time the amendment becomes effective; and
(2) A right or liability accrued by reason of the issuance of the stock by a corporation before the time the amendment becomes effective shall be extinguished at the time the amendment becomes effective, except to the extent that the person having the right or liability has acted detrimentally in reliance on the right or liability solely by reason of the issuance of the stock.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 779, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 780, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2022, c. 292, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022; Acts 2022, c. 293, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2022.
MD Code, Corporations and Associations, § 2-606.1, MD CORP & ASSNS § 2-606.1
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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