Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 5-616
Meetings of members
Effective Jul 1, 2021Added by Acts 2002, c. 135, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 273, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 274, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.State of Maryland
(a)
- (1) An annual meeting of the members of a cooperative shall be held at the time and place provided in the bylaws.
(2) An annual meeting may be held:
- (i) In person;
- (ii) Virtually; or
- (iii) With a combination of in-person and virtual attendance.
(b) A special meeting of the members of a cooperative may be:
(1) Called by:
- (i) The chairman;
- (ii) A majority of the board of directors; or
- (iii) Not less than 10% of the members; and
(2) Held:
- (i) In person;
- (ii) Virtually; or
- (iii) With a combination of in-person and virtual attendance.
- (c) The members of the cooperative, by a majority vote, shall determine in the cooperative's bylaws how meetings may be held.
Added by Acts 2002, c. 135, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2002. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 273, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021; Acts 2021, c. 274, § 1, eff. July 1, 2021.