H.B. 1406

VETOES

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section(s) 9-703 of
Article - Corporations and Associations of the Annotated Code of Maryland be
renumbered to be Section(s) 9-704.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:

Article - Business Occupations and Professions

1-101.

(E) "PARTNERSHIP" INCLUDES A PARTNERSHIP REGISTERED AS A LIMITED
LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP AUTHORIZED BY TITLE 9 OF THE CORPORATIONS AND
ASSOCIATIONS ARTICLE.

Article - Corporations and Associations

1-203.

In addition to any organization and capitalization fee required under. § 1-204 of this
article, the Department shall collect the following fees:

(3) For each of the following documents which are filed but not recorded,
the filing fee is as indicated:

Reservation of a corporate, limited partnership, LIMITED LIABILITY

PARTNERSHIP or limited liability company name..............................................         $7

Original registration of name of a foreign corporation to end of calendar year ... $50

Renewal of registration of name of a foreign corporation for one calendar year. $50

Documents in connection with the qualification of a foreign corporation to do

intrastate business in this State............................................................................ $50

Application for registration of a foreign limited partnership, A FOREIGN

LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP, or a foreign limited liability company.... $50

Annual report of a Maryland corporation, except a charitable or benevolent
institution, nonstock corporation, savings and loan corporation, credit union,
and banking institution......................................................................................... $100

Annual report of a foreign corporation subject to the jurisdiction of this State,
except an insurance company which pays an annual filing fee of $25 to the
Insurance Commissioner, national banking association, savings and loan
association, credit union, nonstock corporation, and charitable and benevolent
institution............................................................................................................... $100

Annual report of a Maryland savings and loan association, banking institution, or
credit union or of a foreign savings and loan association, national banking
association, or credit union that is subject to the jurisdiction of this State...... $100

Annual report of a real estate investment trust doing business in this State......... $25

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