Maryland Corporations and Associations Section 7-203

      (a)      Before doing any intrastate business in this State, a foreign corporation shall qualify with the Department.

      (b)      To qualify, the corporation shall certify to the Department:

            (1)      The address of the corporation; and

            (2)      The name and address of its resident agent in this State.

      (c)      Unless terminated by the corporation, the qualification is effective as long as:

            (1)      The corporation has a resident agent in this State;

            (2)      The corporation does not forfeit its right to do intrastate business under the laws of this State; and

            (3)      If the corporation qualifies or changes its name after June 1, 1951, the name of the corporation complies with the requirements of Title 1, Subtitle 5 of this article.