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Comments: Division Of Military Retirement Pay Upon Divorce, Ellen L.S. Koplow
Comments: Division Of Military Retirement Pay Upon Divorce, Ellen L.S. Koplow
University of Baltimore Law Review
In 1981, the Supreme Court rendered a decision prohibiting state courts from dividing, as marital property, military retirement pay upon divorce. in response to the overwhelming public outcry, Congress has enacted a law which effectively overturns the Supreme Court's ruling. This comment discusses the law prior to this opinion, the opinion itself, the controversy it provoked and finally, the law it initiated.
Franchise Law Compliance: Before The Logo Hits The Streets, Ronald M. Shapiro, Howard T. Carolan Jr.
Franchise Law Compliance: Before The Logo Hits The Streets, Ronald M. Shapiro, Howard T. Carolan Jr.
University of Baltimore Law Review
The increasing popularity of franchising as a method of doing business has led to substantial regulation aimed at safeguarding existing and potential franchisees. This article discusses the registration and disclosure requirements of the Maryland Franchise Act The authors analyze the steps to be taken by a practitioner in achieving compliance with the franchise laws in Maryland and in jurisdictions governed by statutes similar to that of Maryland.
Notes And Comments: Federal Income Tax Aspects Of Incorporating The Small Business, Susan B. Watson
Notes And Comments: Federal Income Tax Aspects Of Incorporating The Small Business, Susan B. Watson
University of Baltimore Law Review
The corporate form is often superior to other business structures because of the financial flexibility available to the corporation under the corporate income tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. The author reviews these sections of the Code and discusses how they affect the decision of a small business to incorporate.
Venture Capital For Small Business, Eric Weinmann
Venture Capital For Small Business, Eric Weinmann
University of Baltimore Law Review
To close the "equity gap" for small business, Congress enacted the Small Business Investment Act of 1958. Under this Act, the Small Business Administration licenses, regulates and finances investment companies which assist small concerns. The author describes how the Small Business Administration does this under a revised set of regulations, published in late 1973.