Section 1-101 - Definitions.
§ 1-101. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) County.- "County" means a county of the State and, unless expressly provided otherwise, Baltimore City.
(c) Governmental unit.- "Governmental unit" means:
(1) the State;
(2) a county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the State; or
(3) a unit of the State government or of a political subdivision.
(d) Person.- "Person" means an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, or representative of any kind and any partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity.
(e) State.- "State" means:
(1) a state, possession, or commonwealth of the United States;
(2) except as provided in § 8-101(x) of this article, a territory of the United States; or
(3) the District of Columbia.
[An. Code 1957, art. 89, § 29; art. 100, §§ 55B, 80A, 127; 1991, ch. 8, § 2; 1992, ch. 22, § 1; 1999, ch. 34, § 1; 2006, chs. 458, 557; 2008, ch. 36, § 5; 2009, ch. 60, § 5.]