Maryland § 2-209
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 2-209, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-209.
(a) Each corporation shall maintain, or cause to be maintained on its behalf, a stock ledger which contains:
(1) The name and address of each stockholder; and
(2) The number of shares of stock of each class or series that the stockholder holds.
(b) The stock ledger may be in written form or in any other form that complies with § 2–114 of this title.
(c) The original or a duplicate of the stock ledger shall be maintained:
(1) By the corporation at the principal office of the corporation or at any other office or agency specified in the bylaws; or
(2) By or on behalf of the corporation in any form that complies with § 2–114 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 2-209
What does Maryland Code § 2-209 cover?
Section 2-209 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 § 2-209?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 2-209" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 2-209 apply to my situation?
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