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Current as of December 31, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
When the Department accepts for record any charter document or any document designating or changing the name or address of a resident agent or principal office of a Maryland corporation, the Department shall:
(1) Endorse on the document its acceptance for record and the date and time of acceptance;
(2) Record promptly the document with its corporate records; and
(3) Send an acknowledgment to the corporation, its attorney, or its agent stating the date and time that the document was accepted for record.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Corporations and Associations § 1-202 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/corporations-and-associations/md-code-corp-and-assns-sect-1-202/
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