2017 Maryland Code
Corporations and Associations
Title 5 - Special Types of Corporations
Subtitle 3 - Religious Corporations
Part II - Roman Catholic Church
§ 5-317. Conveyance of assets on formation of religious corporation

In addition to the requirements of ยง 5-305 of this subtitle, if a congregation forms a religious corporation under this part, any gift, devise, or bequest made to and intended to enure to the benefit of the congregation enures to the benefit of the religious corporation, whether or not the religious corporation was designated or described accurately in the gift, devise, or bequest.

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