State guides / Maryland
What Maryland's statutes say about board votes, emergencies, meetings, and member ballots, as Qwibie summarizes them, with the citation for each.
Nonprofit corporations
Maryland nonstock boards may act without a meeting by unanimous consent in writing or by electronic transmission, filed with the minutes.
Qwibie counts the vote as: Every director consents in writing.
Homeowners associations · Condominium associations
Maryland association board meetings are open to members, with closed sessions only for listed purposes; boards may meet electronically, so decisions happen in a (possibly remote) meeting.
Qwibie sends this decision to a short meeting.
Nonprofit corporations
Maryland nonstock boards may act without a meeting by unanimous consent in writing or by electronic transmission, filed with the minutes.
Qwibie counts the vote as: Every director consents in writing.
Homeowners associations · Condominium associations
Maryland association board meetings are open to members, with closed sessions only for listed purposes; boards may meet electronically, so decisions happen in a (possibly remote) meeting.
Qwibie sends this decision to a short meeting.
Homeowners associations · Condominium associations
Maryland boards may let owners vote electronically even if the governing documents don't provide for it; the vote must verify the owner, and if a secret ballot is required and anonymity can't be kept, paper ballots must also be offered.
Qwibie asks for the steps below before the vote counts.
Homeowners associations · Condominium associations
Maryland boards may let owners vote electronically even if the governing documents don't provide for it; the vote must verify the owner, and if a secret ballot is required and anonymity can't be kept, paper ballots must also be offered.
Qwibie asks for the steps below before the vote counts.
Not legal advice
These are Qwibie's own summaries, not the law, and they don't say what the law is today. Open the source to read the text, and ask your attorney how it applies to your organization. Your articles and bylaws may set a different rule where the statute allows it.
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