# Corporations and Associations (GCA)

## Title 3. Corporations in General -- Extraordinary Actions

### Subtitle 7. Voting Rights of Certain Control Shares

#### Section 3-703

Any person who proposes to make or who has made a control share acquisition may deliver an acquiring person statement to the corporation at the corporation's principal office. The acquiring person statement shall set forth all of the following:

(1) The identity of the acquiring person and each other member of any group of which the person is a part for purposes of determining control shares;

(2) A statement that the acquiring person statement is given under this subtitle;

(3) The number of shares of the corporation owned (directly or indirectly) by the acquiring person and each other member of any group;

(4) The applicable range of voting power as set forth in Sec. 3-701(e) of this subtitle; and

(5) If the control share acquisition has not occurred:

  (i) A description in reasonable detail of the terms of the proposed control share acquisition; and

  (ii) Representations of the acquiring person, together with a statement in reasonable detail of the facts on which they are based, that:

    (1) The proposed control share acquisition, if consummated, will not be contrary to law; and

    (2) The acquiring person has the financial capacity, through financing to be provided by the acquiring person and any additional specified sources of financing required under Sec. 3-705 of this subtitle, to make the proposed control share acquisition.

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