Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 5–611

(a) The board of directors shall adopt the initial bylaws of a cooperative after an incorporation, conversion, merger, or consolidation.

(b) After adoption of the initial bylaws, the members shall adopt, amend, or repeal the bylaws by the affirmative vote of a majority of the members voting on the matter at a meeting of the members.

(c) The bylaws:

(1) Shall state the rights and duties of members and directors; and

(2) May contain other provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of the cooperative that are consistent with this subtitle and the articles of incorporation.