§ 2-201 Department established
§ 2-202 Secretary
§ 2-203 Deputy secretary
§ 2-204 General powers of Secretary
§ 2-205 Rules
§ 2-206 Counsel to Department
§ 2-207 Units in Department
§ 2-208 Departmental finances

Terms Used In Maryland Code > PUBLIC SAFETY > Title 2 > Subtitle 2 - Organization and Administration of Department

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See