(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Hub” means the Consumer Health Information Hub.

(c) “Plain language” means language that is clear, concise, well-organized, and complies with other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.

(d) (1) “Public communication” means a document that:

(i) Is necessary for obtaining a government benefit or service;

(ii) Provides information about a government benefit or service; or

(iii) Explains to the public how to comply with a requirement that the government administers or enforces.

(2) “Public communication” includes a letter, a publication, a form, a notice, or an instruction.

(3) “Public communication” does not include a regulation.