§ 2-201 Maryland Geological Survey – Established; appointment of Director
§ 2-202 Functions
§ 2-203 Duties of Director of Geological Survey
§ 2-204 Commission of the Maryland Geological Survey

Terms Used In Maryland Code > NATURAL RESOURCES > Title 2 > Subtitle 2 - Organization and Authority of Maryland Geological Survey and Commission of Maryland Geological Survey

  • 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.
  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See