§ 10-1201 Definitions
§ 10-1202 Powers and duties, organizations, etc
§ 10-1202 v2 Powers and duties, organizations, etc
§ 10-1202.1 Quasi-public authority in Howard County
§ 10-1203 Authority of Director; termination; funding

Terms Used In Maryland Code > HEALTH - GENERAL > Title 10 > Subtitle 12 - Core Service Agencies, Local Addictions Authorities, and Local Behavioral Health Authorities

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See