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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 6-408

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) A charitable organization that solicits or intends to solicit charitable contributions after it submits a registration statement to the Secretary of State shall submit an annual report in accordance with this section.

(b) A charitable organization shall submit an annual report to the Secretary of State:

(1) within 6 months after the end of the charitable organization’s fiscal year; or

(2) by any later date that the Secretary of State sets.

(c) The annual report shall contain:

(1) any change to the registration statement and to a previous annual report;

(2) the financial information and any supporting audit or review that the Secretary of State requires; and

(3) an affidavit signed by the chairman, president, or other principal officer attesting to the truth of the annual report and all supporting documents.