Maryland § 5-105

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-105, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-105.

    (a)    A domestic or foreign corporation may render professional services in the State only through individuals licensed or otherwise authorized in the State to render the professional services.

    (b)    Subsection (a) of this section does not:

        (1)    Require an individual employed by a professional corporation to be licensed to perform services for the corporation if a license is not otherwise required;

        (2)    Prohibit a licensed individual from rendering professional services in his individual capacity although he is a stockholder, director, officer, employee, or agent of a domestic or foreign professional corporation; or

        (3)    Prohibit an individual licensed in another state from rendering professional services for a domestic or foreign professional corporation in the State if not prohibited by the licensing unit in the State with jurisdiction over the professional service.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-105

What does Maryland Code § 5-105 cover?

Section 5-105 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maryland § 5-105?

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Is this the official text of Maryland law?

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How does Maryland § 5-105 apply to my situation?

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