# Corporations and Associations (GCA)

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

### Subtitle 9. Conversions of Corporations

#### Section 3-901

(a) In this subtitle, "other entity" means:

  (1) A foreign corporation, as defined in Sec. 1-101 of this article;

  (2) A domestic limited liability company, as defined in Sec. 4A-101 of this article;

  (3) A foreign limited liability company, as defined in Sec. 4A-101 of this article;

  (4) A partnership, as defined in Sec. 9A-101 of this article;

  (5) A limited partnership, as defined in Sec. 10-101 of this article, including a limited partnership registered as a limited liability limited partnership under Sec. 10-805 of this article;

  (6) A foreign limited partnership, as defined in Sec. 10-101 of this article;

  (7) A business trust, as defined in Sec. 1-101 of this article; or

  (8) Another form of unincorporated business formed under the laws of this State or the laws of the United States, another state of the United States, a territory, possession, or district of the United States, or a foreign country.

(b) Unless the charter provides otherwise, a Maryland corporation may convert to an other entity by:

  (1) Approving the conversion in accordance with Sec. 3-902 of this subtitle; and

  (2) Filing for record with the Department articles of conversion executed in the manner required by Title 1 of this article.

(c) An other entity may convert to a Maryland corporation having capital stock by complying with Sec. 3-902 of this subtitle and filing for record with the Department:

  (1) Articles of conversion executed in the manner required by Title 1 of this article; and

  (2) Articles of incorporation, which shall include the name of the converting other entity, executed in the manner required by Title 2 of this article and otherwise complying with the Maryland General Corporation Law.

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