Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 2–106

(a) A corporation shall record its name with the Department as provided in Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article.

(b) The Department may permit a foreign corporation that has a name prohibited by Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article to register or qualify to do business in this State, if the foreign corporation agrees:

(1) To transact business in this State only under a disclosed assumed name that meets the requirements of Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article; and

(2) To use the assumed name in all of its dealings with the Department and the conduct of its affairs in this State.