Md. Code, Corporations and Associations § 5-5A-15
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§5–5A–15.
Official statutory text
(a) Each cooperative shall have the following officers:
(1) President or chairman;
(2) Vice president or vice chairman;
(3) Secretary; and
(4) Treasurer.
(b) The offices of secretary and treasurer may be combined.
(c) In addition to the required officers, a cooperative may have any other officers provided for in the bylaws.
(d) The president or chairman and vice president or vice chairman shall be elected by and from among the directors.
(1) President or chairman;
(2) Vice president or vice chairman;
(3) Secretary; and
(4) Treasurer.
(b) The offices of secretary and treasurer may be combined.
(c) In addition to the required officers, a cooperative may have any other officers provided for in the bylaws.
(d) The president or chairman and vice president or vice chairman shall be elected by and from among the directors.
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