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<section article="gca" article_name="Corporations and Associations" number="3-410" title_number="3" title_name="Corporations in General -- Extraordinary Actions" subtitle_number="4" subtitle_name="Dissolution">
  <level label="a">
    <text>When a Maryland corporation is voluntarily dissolved, until a court appoints a receiver, the business and affairs of the corporation shall be managed under the direction of the board of directors solely for the purpose set forth in § 3-408(b) of this subtitle.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>On behalf of the corporation, the directors shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Collect and distribute the assets, applying them to the payment, satisfaction, and discharge of existing debts and obligations of the corporation, including necessary expenses of liquidation; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Distribute the remaining assets among the stockholders.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The directors may:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>Carry out the contracts of the corporation;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>Sell all or any part of the assets of the corporation at public or private sale;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>Sue or be sued in the name of the corporation; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Do all other acts consistent with law and the charter of the corporation necessary or proper to liquidate the corporation and wind up its affairs.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Dissolution of a corporation does not subject the directors of a corporation to a standard of conduct other than the standards of conduct for directors set forth in § 2-405.1 of this article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
