Terms Used In Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 9-301

  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • 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
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “State” means any state or territory of the United States and the District of Columbia.

(c) “Summons” means a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.

(d) “Witness” means a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal prosecution or proceeding.