Terms Used In Maryland Code, FAMILY LAW 2-101

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Authorized official” means an individual authorized by the laws of this State to perform a marriage ceremony.

(c) “Clerk” means a clerk of the circuit court for a county.

(d) “License” means a license to marry issued in this State.

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