2018 Maryland Code
Real Property
Title 11B - Maryland Homeowners Association Act
§ 11B-113.1. Electronic transmission of notice
(a) In general. -- Notwithstanding language contained in the governing documents of a homeowners association, the homeowners association may provide notice of a meeting or deliver information to a lot owner by electronic transmission if:
(1) The board of directors or other governing body of the homeowners association gives the homeowners association the authority to provide notice of a meeting or deliver information by electronic transmission;
(2) The lot owner gives the homeowners association prior written authorization to provide notice of a meeting or deliver information by electronic transmission; and
(3) An officer or agent of the homeowners association certifies in writing that the homeowners association has provided notice of a meeting or delivered material or information as authorized by the lot owner.
(b) Ineffective notice. -- Notice or delivery by electronic transmission shall be considered ineffective if:
(1) The homeowners association is unable to deliver two consecutive notices; and
(2) The inability to deliver the electronic transmission becomes known to the person responsible for sending the electronic transmission.
(c) Ineffective notice -- Effect. -- The inadvertent failure to deliver notice by electronic transmission does not invalidate any meeting or other action.
