Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS |
TITLE 2. CORPORATIONS IN GENERAL -- FORMATION, ORGANIZATION, AND OPERATION |
SUBTITLE 1. FORMATION AND POWERS |
§ 2-106. Corporate name
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(a) Corporation shall record name. -- A corporation shall record its name with the Department as provided in Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article.
(b) Foreign corporations. -- The Department may permit a foreign corporation that has a name prohibited by Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article to register or qualify to do business in this State, if the foreign corporation agrees:
(1) To transact business in this State only under a disclosed assumed name that meets the requirements of Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article; and
(2) To use the assumed name in all of its dealings with the Department and the conduct of its affairs in this State.
HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 23, § 5; 1975, ch. 311, § 2; 1976, ch. 567, § 2; 1981, ch. 303; ch. 801, § 2; 1983, ch. 331; 1990, ch. 695; 1992, ch. 536; 1994, ch. 494, § 3; 1998, ch. 222.