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Md. Code Ann., Corps. & Ass'ns § 12-901

Known as the Maryland Statutory Trust Act

The act spans §§ 12-1001 to 12-912 (68 sections).

(a) Subject to the Maryland Constitution:

(1) The laws of the jurisdiction under which a foreign statutory trust is formed govern its organization, internal affairs, and the liability of its trustees; and

(2) A foreign statutory trust may not be denied registration by reason of any difference between the laws under which the foreign statutory trust is formed and the laws of this State.

(b) A foreign statutory trust may not do any kind of intrastate, interstate, or foreign business in this State which the laws of this State prohibit a domestic statutory trust from doing.

Official source: Maryland General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Maryland statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.