Section 11-139.1 - Electronic transmission of notice. - Maryland Statutes

§ 11-139.1. Electronic transmission of notice.
 

(a)  In general.- Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of a council of unit owners, the council of unit owners may provide notice of a meeting or deliver information to a unit owner by electronic transmission if: 

(1) The governing body of the council of unit owners gives the council of unit owners the authority to provide notice of a meeting or deliver information by electronic transmission; 

(2) The unit owner gives the council of unit owners prior written authorization to provide notice of a meeting or deliver information by electronic transmission; and 

(3) An officer or agent of the council of unit owners certifies in writing that the council of unit owners has provided notice of a meeting or delivered material or information as authorized by the unit owner. 

(b)  Ineffective transmission.- Notice or delivery by electronic transmission shall be considered ineffective if: 

(1) The council of unit owners is unable to deliver two consecutive notices; and 

(2) The inability to deliver the electronic transmission becomes known to the person responsible for the sending of the electronic transmission. 

(c)  Ineffective transmission - Effect.- The inadvertent failure to deliver notice by electronic transmission does not invalidate any meeting or other action. 
 

[2004, ch. 286.]