Maryland § 5-618
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 5-618, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-618.
(a) Unless the bylaws require the presence of a greater percentage or number of the members for a quorum, a quorum for the transaction of business at all meetings of the members of a cooperative shall be:
(1) For a cooperative that has not more than 1,000 members, 5% of all members attending the meeting; and
(2) For a cooperative that has more than 1,000 members, 50 members attending the meeting.
(b) If less than a quorum is present at any meeting, a majority of those in attendance may adjourn the meeting from time to time without further notice.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 5-618
What does Maryland Code § 5-618 cover?
Section 5-618 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 § 5-618?
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