Maryland Code > ENVIRONMENT > Title 5 > Subtitle 14 – Green and Blue Infrastructure Policy Advisory Commission

Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. ^{Source: OCC}
Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
Sequester: To separate. Sometimes juries are sequestered from outside influences during their deliberations.
state: means :

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

(2) the District of Columbia. See