Section 11-304 - Incorporation.

§ 11-304. Incorporation.
 

(a)  Filing of articles.- The Secretary shall execute and file proposed articles of incorporation of an authority with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation. 

(b)  Required contents.- The proposed articles of incorporation shall state: 

(1) the name of the authority; 

(2) that the authority is formed under this subtitle; 

(3) the names, addresses, and terms of office of the first members of the Board of the authority; 

(4) the location of the principal office of the authority; 

(5) the purposes for which the authority is formed; and 

(6) the powers of the authority, subject to the restrictions or limitations on the powers of the authority under this subtitle. 

(c)  Effect of filing.- Acceptance of the articles for record by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation is conclusive evidence of the formation of the authority. 

(d)  Amendment of articles.-  

(1) The Board may amend the articles of incorporation. 

(2) Any amendment to the articles of incorporation shall be filed with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 83A, § 5-1703(b)(1)-(3), (d)(1)(ii); 2008, ch. 306, § 2.]