Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 7-306

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
cle VI. Construction and Severability

a. The provisions of this compact shall be broadly construed to carry out the purposes of the compact, but the sovereign powers of a party state shall not unnecessarily be infringed.

b. If any part or application of this compact is held invalid, the remainder, or its application to other situations or persons, shall not be affected.

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