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§ 2–117

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 2-117 (2026)
Title 2. Corporations in General -- Formation, Organization, and Operation
Subtitle 1. Formation and Powers

§ 2–117Copy Citation

(a)
In this section, “emergency” has the meaning stated in § 2–116 of this subtitle.
(b)
During an emergency, unless the bylaws contain emergency provisions providing otherwise, notice of a meeting of the board of directors may be given:
(1)
Only to those directors whom it is practicable to reach in the circumstances;
(2)
In any practicable manner given the circumstances; and
(3)
With shorter notice as is reasonable in the circumstances.
(c)
Any corporate act taken in good faith under this section during an emergency:
(1)
Binds the corporation; and
(2)
May not be used to impose liability on a director, an officer, an employee, or an agent of the corporation.