Maryland Code, STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS 35-502

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

An individual is eligible to participate in the salary reduction savings plan if the individual is:

(1) an officer of this State; or

(2) an employee of this State, including a contractual employee.