136 ARTICLE 23.

405.

See notes to sec. 404.

406.

See notes to sec. 404.

407.

See notes to sec. 404.

408.

Order of commission will not be disturbed except upon clear and satisfactory
evidence that it is unreasonable or unlawful; competitive territory; older up-
held. This section referred to in construing sec. 404—see notes thereto. Pub
Serv. Commn. v. Byron, 153 Md. 471.

See notes to sec. 373.

409.

See notes to sec. 404.

411.

Failure of order or opinion to recite finding by commission that proposed con-
struction of electric light plant was necessary or convenient for the public serv-
ice, does not render order invalid. Pub. Serv. Commn. v. Byron, 153 Md. 47S.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 416. 1912, sec. 467. 1910, ch. 180, sec. 53 (p. 391). 1929, ch. 467.
416. The provisions of this sub-title shall apply to services or utilities
rendered by any of the corporations or persons subject to the provisions
hereof, or any of the same, within the State of Maryland, and shall not be
so construed as to extend to any matter or thing which, under the Federal
Constitution, the Congress of the United States has the exclusive power to
regulate, or which the Congress of the United States has, in conformity
with the said Constitution, and in the exercise of its concurrent power, in
fact regulated, to the exclusion of the concurrent power of the several
States.

Co-operative Associations.
419.

A co-operative association is distinct from its stockholders. See notes to art.
56, sec. 259. Rutledge Assn. v. Baughman, 153 Md. 304.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 421. 1922, ch. 197, sec. 471. 1929, ch. 226, sec. 421 (p. 720).
421. The original articles of incorporation of an association organized
under this sub-title, or a true copy thereof verified as such by the affidavits
of two of the signers thereof shall be filed with the State Tax Commission
who shall record and transmit a copy in all respects as provided in Section
6 of this Article for other corporations.

An. Code, 1924, sec. 446. 1922, ch. 197, sec. 496. 1927, ch. 64S.
446. (a) No person, partnership, corporation or association hereafter
organized in this State shall be entitled to use the term, "co-operative" as
a part of its corporate or other business name or title unless it has com-