Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS 6-401

  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Except as provided in this title or otherwise by law, all positions in the Executive Branch of State government that are included in the State Personnel Management System are in the skilled service.

(b) The skilled service includes any other position that is specified by law to be in the skilled service.