{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-4-202","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 4–202","heading":"","body":"(a) Clear reference to the fact that the corporation is a close corporation shall appear prominently:\n(1) At the head of the charter document in which the election to be a close corporation is made;\n(2) In each subsequent charter document of the corporation; and\n(3) On each certificate representing outstanding stock of the corporation.\n(b) The status of a corporation as a close corporation is not affected by the failure of any charter document or stock certificate to contain the reference required by this section.","path":["Article - Corporations and Associations"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca\u0026section=4-202","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:43Z","sha256":"72b5059e23e773f2c325d34ee1667c4dd4079b7211bf14fc9f75e802f0e18d82","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-4-201","next":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-4-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}