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<section article="gca" article_name="Corporations and Associations" number="1-207.1" title_number="1" title_name="General Provisions" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Fees and Recording">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A corporation may file a certificate of notice for record with the Department.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A certificate of notice may describe:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>An action by the corporation, its board of directors, or its stockholders;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The occurrence of or change to facts ascertainable outside of the charter, as defined in § 2-105(b) of this article;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The expiration of the period of existence of the corporation in accordance with § 3-519 of this article; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Any other information that the corporation determines should be disclosed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A certificate of notice may not:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Amend, supplement, or correct the charter of the corporation in any manner; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Affect any rights or liabilities of stockholders, whether or not accrued or incurred before the certificate of notice is filed.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>A certificate of notice is not a part of the charter of a corporation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>A director of a corporation is not required to authorize or direct the filing of a certificate of notice.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>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.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>A certificate of notice shall be executed in the manner required for charter documents by § 1-301 of this title.</text>
  </level>
</section>
