Section 5-301 - Definitions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-301. Definitions.
 

(a)  In general.- In this part the following words have the meanings indicated. 

(b)  Church.- "Church" means any church, religious society, or congregation of any sect, order, or denomination. 

(c)  Plan.- "Plan" includes any plan, agreement, or regulation adopted under § 5-302 of this subtitle. 

(d)  Record book.- "Record book" means the book in which the proceedings of the religious corporation are recorded. 

(e)  Trustees.- "Trustees" means: 

(1) As to a religious corporation subject to Part II of this subtitle, the corporators appointed or elected as provided in that part; and 

(2) As to a religious corporation subject to Part V or Part VI of this subtitle, the members of the vestry. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 23, §§ 256, 261, 265; 1975, ch. 311, § 2; 1976, ch. 487, §§ 2, 3; 1999, ch. 308.]