(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 2–604 of this subtitle, unless prohibited in the charter by reference to this section or the subject matter of this section, a majority of the entire board of directors, without action by the stockholders, may amend the charter of a corporation to:
(1) Change the name of the corporation; or
(2) Change the name or other designation or the par value of any class or series of stock of the corporation and the aggregate par value of the stock of the corporation.
(b) A change in the name or other designation of a class or series of stock under subsection (a)(2) of this section may not change the preferences, conversion or other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends, qualifications, or terms or conditions of redemption of the class or series of stock.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 2 - Corporations in General -- Formation, Organization, and Operation
Subtitle 6 - Amendment or Restatement of Charter
Section 2-601 - General Rule; Exception
Section 2-602 - Power to Amend Charter
Section 2-603 - Charter Amendment -- No Stock Outstanding or Subscribed For
Section 2-604 - Charter Amendment -- Stock Outstanding or Subscribed For
Section 2-605 - Charter Amendment -- Minor Changes in Name or Designation of Stock Classes or Series
Section 2-606 - Charter Amendment -- Multiple Amendments
Section 2-607 - Contents of Articles of Amendment
Section 2-608 - Restatement of Charter
Section 2-609 - Amendment and Restatement of Charter
Section 2-610 - Execution and Filing of Articles
Section 2-610.1 - Time Articles Effective