§ 9-401 Definitions
§ 9-402 Purpose of subtitle; legislative findings
§ 9-403 Automatic sprinkler system required
§ 9-404 Appeal of orders for compliance
§ 9-405 Annual notice for mobility impaired residents

Terms Used In Maryland Code > PUBLIC SAFETY > Title 9 > Subtitle 4 - High-Rise Building Safety in Case of Fire

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • 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.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See