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lexflow:md:business [2026/10/10 01:21] – lexflow: Claude-checked process model and local answers alibamalexflow:md:business [2026/10/10 09:02] (current) – lexflow: Claude-checked process model and local answers alibama
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 //Generated by [[https://github.com/alibama/lexflow|lexflow]] from the state statutes (open-us-law, government publisher text) and checked by Claude: every quoted phrase was matched word for word against the statute text, and the process passed the BPMN/DMN schemas, bpmnlint and a Petri-net soundness check. Information, not legal advice.// //Generated by [[https://github.com/alibama/lexflow|lexflow]] from the state statutes (open-us-law, government publisher text) and checked by Claude: every quoted phrase was matched word for word against the statute text, and the process passed the BPMN/DMN schemas, bpmnlint and a Petri-net soundness check. Information, not legal advice.//
  
-**Governing law:** [[https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=4A-202&enactments=false|Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 4A-202]] — –202.+**Governing law:** [[https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gca&section=4A-202&enactments=false|Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 4A-202]]
  
 ===== Process map ===== ===== Process map =====
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   * State tax registration (Comptroller), employer registration and the annual report ($300, § 1-203(b)(3)(ii)) follow formation and are not modelled.   * State tax registration (Comptroller), employer registration and the annual report ($300, § 1-203(b)(3)(ii)) follow formation and are not modelled.
   * Once the LLC is formed it is the person doing business, so the company files the trade name certificate (§ 1-406(a)), which must give the Department's identification number for the business (§ 1-406(a)(3)(iv)). § 1-406(a) also requires the certificate from anyone engaged in a mercantile, trading, or manufacturing business as an agent, even under its own name.   * Once the LLC is formed it is the person doing business, so the company files the trade name certificate (§ 1-406(a)), which must give the Department's identification number for the business (§ 1-406(a)(3)(iv)). § 1-406(a) also requires the certificate from anyone engaged in a mercantile, trading, or manufacturing business as an agent, even under its own name.
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 +===== Court decisions citing this law =====
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 +//Found with [[https://www.courtlistener.com|CourtListener]] (Free Law Project): opinions in the state's appellate courts whose text cites these sections. Listed for research; not every citing case construes the section.//
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 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/7974191/hartford-accident-indemnity-co-v-scarlett-harbor-associates-ltd/|Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Scarlett Harbor Associates Ltd. Partnership]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1996, 109 Md. App. 217; 674 A.2d 106; 1996 Md. App. LEXIS 56) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-203
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/7974191/hartford-accident-indemnity-co-v-scarlett-harbor-associates-ltd/|Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Scarlett Harbor Associates Ltd. Partnership]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1996, 109 Md. App. 217; 674 A.2d 106; 1996 Md. App. LEXIS 56) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 5-202
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1529634/hecht-v-resolution-trust-corp/|Hecht v. Resolution Trust Corp.]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1994, 635 A.2d 394; 333 Md. 324; 1994 Md. LEXIS 9) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 5-102
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4523099/blackstone-v-sharma/|Blackstone v. Sharma]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2018, 191 A.3d 1188; 461 Md. 87) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1922223/mayor-of-baltimore-v-chase/|Mayor of Baltimore v. Chase]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2000, 756 A.2d 987; 360 Md. 121; 2000 Md. LEXIS 457) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-203
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10020970/plank-v-cherneski/|Plank v. Cherneski]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2020, 231 A.3d 436; 469 Md. 548) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 4A-202
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1501692/klein-v-weiss/|Klein v. Weiss]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1978, 395 A.2d 126; 284 Md. 36; 1978 Md. LEXIS 450) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 5-102
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2180448/renbaum-v-custom-holding-inc/|Renbaum v. Custom Holding, Inc.]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2005, 871 A.2d 554; 386 Md. 28; 2005 Md. LEXIS 170) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-203
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2323867/ramlall-v-mobilepro-corp/|Ramlall v. Mobilepro Corp.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2011, 30 A.3d 1003; 202 Md. App. 20; 2011 Md. App. LEXIS 153) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2077252/price-v-upper-chesapeake-health-ventures/|Price v. Upper Chesapeake Health Ventures]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2010, 995 A.2d 1054; 192 Md. App. 695; 2010 Md. App. LEXIS 86) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2310622/danielewicz-v-arnold/|Danielewicz v. Arnold]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2001, 769 A.2d 274; 137 Md. App. 601; 2001 Md. App. LEXIS 64) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2160497/toner-v-baltimore-envelope-co/|Toner v. Baltimore Envelope Co.]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1985, 498 A.2d 642; 304 Md. 256; 1985 Md. LEXIS 878) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-204
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1511364/shah-v-healthplus-inc/|Shah v. HealthPlus, Inc.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1997, 696 A.2d 473; 116 Md. App. 327; 1997 Md. App. LEXIS 111) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1951824/williams-v-anne-arundel-county/|Williams v. Anne Arundel County]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1994, 638 A.2d 74; 334 Md. 109; 1994 Md. LEXIS 60) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 5-202
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10048658/mas-associates-v-korotki/|MAS Associates v. Korotki]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2019, 465 Md. 457) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 4A-202
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1467603/koontz-v-association-of-classified-employees/|Koontz v. Association of Classified Employees]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 1983, 467 A.2d 753; 297 Md. 521; 1983 Md. LEXIS 319; 118 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 3415) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 5-202
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2404215/mountain-manor-realty-inc-v-buccheri/|Mountain Manor Realty, Inc. v. Buccheri]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1983, 461 A.2d 45; 55 Md. App. 185; 1983 Md. App. LEXIS 312) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-204
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1500806/utica-mutual-insurance-v-gaithersburg-washington-grove-fire-department/|Utica Mutual Insurance v. Gaithersburg-Washington Grove Fire Department, Inc.]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1983, 455 A.2d 987; 53 Md. App. 589; 1983 Md. App. LEXIS 224) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-203
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2681083/prince-georges-co-v-zimmer-development/|Prince George's Co. v. Zimmer Development]] (Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 2014, 217 Md. App. 310; 92 A.3d 601; 2014 Md. App. LEXIS 50) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
 +  * [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1518440/atlantic-golf-ltd-partnership-v-maryland-economic-development-corp/|Atlantic Golf, Ltd. Partnership v. Maryland Economic Development Corp.]] (Court of Appeals of Maryland, 2003, 832 A.2d 207; 377 Md. 115; 2003 Md. LEXIS 615) — cites § Corporations and Associations § 1-101
  
 ===== Checks ===== ===== Checks =====
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 ===== Local answers ===== ===== Local answers =====
  
-  * [[lexflow:md:baltimore|City of Baltimore]]+  * [[lexflow:md:baltimore:business|City of Baltimore]]
  
-← [[lexflow:start|lexflow models]]+← [[lexflow:md|Maryland]] · [[lexflow:start|lexflow models]]
  
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