Corporation & Business Entity SearchIn Maryland, the State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) is responsible for registering corporations, rather than the Secretary of State. An interesting aspect of incorporating in Maryland is the state's pro-business environment, which includes various ...
1. Name Your LLC You can’t just choose any name for your LLC. Maryland’s Department of Assessments & Taxation (SDAT) requires the name to be unique, which is to say, not already in use by another business in the state. Step one is to use SDAT’s Business Entity Search to make...
Step 1: Complete a Maryland LLC Search and Choose a Unique Business Name Step 2: Provide an Official Business Address for your LLC Step 3: Assign a Registered Agent Step 4: File Your Articles of Organization with the Maryland SDAT Step 5: Get an Employer Identification Number (EIN) from th...
Once the choice is made as to corporate form, business owners can search the Maryland SDAT website for name availability atwww.sdatcert3.resiusa.org/ucc-charter/. After determining whether a corporate name is available, forms for Articles of Incorporation (for corporations), Articles of Organizat...
Attach a copy of the winery license OR Vineyard 8) Attach proof of Good Standing. The Business must be in Good Standing with the Maryland State Department of Assessment (SDAT) and Taxation. (This does NOT have to be an official Certificate of Good Standing, a print-out from SDAT’s web...