{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-108","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, State Government § 7–108","heading":"","body":"(a) In this section, “affidavit” means a written statement:\n(1) made to the best of the affiant’s knowledge, information, and belief; and\n(2) the contents of which are affirmed under the penalties of perjury.\n(b) A nonprofit association, corporation, or other organization that has been in existence for at least 5 years and promotes social welfare and general civic improvement may register with the Secretary of State as a community association by filing an affidavit that the organization meets the requirements of § 5-406(a)(7) of the Courts Article.","path":["Article - State Government"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gsg\u0026section=7-108","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:58Z","sha256":"134d7b3c78b57fe36efe2e09c656ba22c952e477beaf0a023025d4d9834f9f3d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-107","next":"us-md/md.-code-state-government-7-109"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}