Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 2-106

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) There is a Licensing Testing Fund for the Department.

(b) The Secretary shall ensure that each unit in the Department that collects fees for a licensing examination given by a national testing association pays all of the fees into the Licensing Testing Fund.

(c) (1) The Licensing Testing Fund shall be used to pay the money that the Department owes to a national testing association.

(2) At the end of each fiscal year, any money in the Licensing Testing Fund that is not needed under paragraph (1) of this subsection reverts to the General Fund of the State.