Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT 13-213

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) In accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article, the Board shall adopt regulations on price and cost principles based on generally accepted accounting principles.

(b) The principles adopted by the Board shall be used:

(1) as guidelines for negotiations on:

(i) estimated costs or fixed prices;

(ii) price adjustments for contract modifications and change orders; and

(iii) settlements of terminated procurement contracts;

(2) to establish the allowability of costs under procurement contract provisions for the reimbursement of costs; and

(3) in any other situation that requires the establishment of the estimated or incurred costs of performing a procurement contract.