# Corporations and Associations (GCA)

## Title 12. Statutory Trusts

### Subtitle 8. Forfeiture

#### Section 12-810

The forfeiture of the right to do business in the State and the right to the use of the name of the statutory trust under this title does not:

(1) Impair the validity of a contract entered into by the statutory trust or any act of the statutory trust before or after the forfeiture; or

(2) Prevent the statutory trust from defending any action, suit, or proceeding in a court of the State.

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Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)