Title 4A. Limited Liability Company Act — Subtitle 3. Relations of Limited Liability Company and Members to Third Persons
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 4A-301 (2026)
Title 4A. Limited Liability Company Act
Subtitle 3. Relations of Limited Liability Company and Members to Third Persons
§ 4A–301LinkCopy Citation
Except as otherwise provided by this title, no member shall be personally liable for the obligations of the limited liability company, whether arising in contract, tort or otherwise, solely by reason of being a member of the limited liability company.
Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 4A-301.1 (2026)
Title 4A. Limited Liability Company Act
Subtitle 3. Relations of Limited Liability Company and Members to Third Persons
§ 4A–301.1LinkCopy Citation
(a)
(1)
An individual who renders a professional service in this State as an employee of a domestic or foreign limited liability company is liable for a negligent or wrongful act or omission in which the individual personally participated to the same extent as if the individual rendered the service as a sole practitioner.
(2)
An individual who renders a professional service in this State as an employee of a domestic or foreign limited liability company is not liable for a negligent or wrongful act or omission of another employee or member of the limited liability company unless the employee is negligent in appointing, supervising, or cooperating with the other employee or member.
(b)
A domestic or foreign limited liability company whose employees perform professional services within the scope of their employment or within the scope of the employees’ apparent authority to act for the limited liability company is liable to the same extent as its employees.
(c)
The personal liability of a member of a domestic or foreign limited liability company that provides professional services is no greater in any respect than the liability of a member of a limited liability company which is not engaged in rendering professional services.
Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 4A-302 (2026)
Title 4A. Limited Liability Company Act
Subtitle 3. Relations of Limited Liability Company and Members to Third Persons
§ 4A–302LinkCopy Citation
A member of a limited liability company is not a proper party to a proceeding by or against a limited liability company, solely by reason of being a member of the limited liability company, except:
(1)
Where the object of the proceeding is to enforce a member’s right against or liability to the limited liability company; or
(2)
As provided in Subtitle 8 of this title.
Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 4A-303 (2026)
Title 4A. Limited Liability Company Act
Subtitle 3. Relations of Limited Liability Company and Members to Third Persons
§ 4A–303LinkCopy Citation
(a)
Real and personal property owned or purchased by a limited liability company may be acquired in the name of the limited liability company.
(b)
An instrument or document for the acquisition, mortgage, or disposition of property of the limited liability company shall be valid and binding upon the limited liability company if executed by 1 or more authorized persons.