{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-5-612","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 5–612","heading":"","body":"(a) The bylaws may provide for the division of the territory served or to be served by a cooperative into two or more districts for any purpose, including the nomination and election of directors.\n(b) If the bylaws provide for districts, the bylaws shall establish:\n(1) The boundaries of the districts or the manner of establishing the boundaries;\n(2) The manner of changing the boundaries; and\n(3) The manner in which the districts shall function.\n(c) A member may not vote by proxy or by mail at a district meeting.","path":["Article - Corporations and Associations"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca\u0026section=5-612","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:43Z","sha256":"66209f2c970e4cc438d1a9ed2d0226c4af24066688406a6fd6163cd553027513","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-5-611","next":"us-md/md.-code-corporations-and-associations-5-615"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}