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(a) A corporation may file a certificate of notice for record with the Department.
(b) A certificate of notice may describe:
(1) An action by the corporation, its board of directors, or its stockholders;
(2) The occurrence of or change to facts ascertainable outside of the charter, as defined in § 2-105(b) of this article;
(3) The expiration of the period of existence of the corporation in accordance with § 3-519 of this article; or
(4) Any other information that the corporation determines should be disclosed.
(c) A certificate of notice may not:
(1) Amend, supplement, or correct the charter of the corporation in any manner; or
(2) Affect any rights or liabilities of stockholders, whether or not accrued or incurred before the certificate of notice is filed.
(d) A certificate of notice is not a part of the charter of a corporation.
(e) A director of a corporation is not required to authorize or direct the filing of a certificate of notice.
(f) A corporation is not required to file a certificate of notice for any purpose, including to indicate that there has been a change to the facts or information contained in a previously filed certificate of notice.
(g) A certificate of notice shall be executed in the manner required for charter documents by § 1-301 of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Corporations and Associations § 1-207.1 - last updated December 31, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/corporations-and-associations/md-code-corp-and-assns-sect-1-207-1/
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