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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 246

resident agent may be changed by the council of unit owners
or other proper authority of the condominium in the same
manner and to the same extent that names and addresses of
resident agents may be changed by corporations. If the
council of unit owners is incorporated, the resident agent
for the council of unit owners shall be the resident agent
for the condominium.

(b)  The department AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE shall
keep [an index] INDEXES of the names and addresses of
resident agents and shall make the information available to
the public on request.

(c)  Suit may be brought by service on the resident
agent in actions against the council of unit owners, or
which arise through any cause relating to the common
elements.

(D) FOLLOWING THE FIRST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
CONDOMINIUM, THE COUNCIL OF UNIT OWNERS, IF INCORPORATED,
SHALL REGISTER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ASSESSMENTS AND
TAXATION, AND IF UNINCORPORATED, WITH THE SECRETARY OF
STATE. THE COUNCIL OF UNIT OWNERS SHALL PROVIDE THE
DESIGNATED OFFICE DEPARTMENT WITH THE NAMES AND MAILING
ADDRESSES OF THE CONDOMINIUM'S OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. AN
UPDATED LIST, INCLUDING THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE RESIDENT
AGENT AND MANAGING AGENT, IF ANY, SHALL BE PROVIDED TO THE
DESIGNATED OFFICE DEPARTMENT ON THE FOLLOWING APRIL 15 AND
EACH APRIL 15 THEREAFTER.

[11-117.] 11-120.

(a)  A developer may reserve the right to expand the
condominium by subjecting additional sections of property to
the condominium regime in [such] A manner SO that as each
additional section of property is subjected to the
condominium regime[, ]:

(1)   [the] THE percentage interests in the common
elements of the unit owners in preceding sections shall be
reduced and appropriate percentage interests in the common
elements of the added sections shall vest in them; and

(2)   [appropriate] APPROPRIATE percentage
interests in the common elements of the preceding sections
shall vest in unit owners in the added sections.

(b)  The reservation of the right to expand a
condominium is subject to the conditions provided in this
subsection.

(1) The declaration establishing the condominium
shall describe each parcel of property which may be included
in each section to be added to the condominium. This
description may be made by reference to the condominium
plat.