Maryland Code > CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS > Title 11 > Subtitle 8 – Miscellaneous Provisions
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§ 11-801 | Scope of title |
§ 11-802 | Appointment of attorney to receive service of process |
§ 11-804 | Uniformity of interpretation |
§ 11-805 | Short title |
Terms Used In Maryland Code > CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS > Title 11 > Subtitle 8 - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- certified mail: includes "registered mail"; and
(3) "registered mail" includes "certified mail". See - Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Personal representative: includes an administrator and an executor. See
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.