Maryland § 5-617
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-617, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-617.
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, notice of each meeting of the members shall be mailed or provided by electronic transmission to each member not less than 10 days or more than 90 days before the date of the meeting.
(2) The notice shall state:
(i) For a meeting that will be held in person or with a combination of in–person and virtual attendance, the time and place of the meeting;
(ii) For a meeting that will be held virtually or with a combination of in–person and virtual attendance, the time of and instructions for attending the meeting; and
(iii) For a special meeting, the purpose of the meeting.
(b) (1) A person entitled to notice of a meeting may waive notice in writing or by electronic transmission either before or after the meeting.
(2) If a person entitled to notice of a meeting attends the meeting, the person’s presence shall constitute a waiver of notice of the meeting, unless the person participates in the meeting solely to object to the transaction of any business because the meeting has not been legally called or convened.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-617
What does Maryland Code § 5-617 cover?
Section 5-617 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 § 5-617?
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