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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Domestic business trust” or “business trust” means a business trust formed under the laws of the State.
(c) “Domestic limited liability company” or “limited liability company” means a limited liability company formed under the laws of the State.
(d) “Domestic limited partnership” or “limited partnership” means a partnership formed by 2 or more persons under the laws of the State and having one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
(e) “Domestic partnership” or “partnership” means a partnership formed under the laws of the State.
(f) “Foreign business trust” means a business trust organized under the laws of the United States, another state of the United States, or a territory, possession, or district of the United States, or under the laws of a foreign country.
(g) “Foreign limited liability company” means a limited liability company formed under the laws of any state, other than the State of Maryland, or under the laws of a foreign country.
(h) “Foreign limited partnership” means a partnership formed under the laws of any state other than the State of Maryland or under the laws of a foreign country and having as partners one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.
(i) “Foreign partnership” means a partnership formed under the laws of any state, other than this State, or under the laws of a foreign country.
(j) “Interest in land” means any interest in real property, the title to which could be affected by recording an instrument in the land records.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Corporations and Associations § 3-101 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/corporations-and-associations/md-code-corp-and-assns-sect-3-101/
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