§ 5-401 Definitions
§ 5-402 Purpose of subtitle
§ 5-403 Eligibility for subsidy

Terms Used In Maryland Code > FAMILY LAW > Title 5 > Subtitle 4 > Part I - Definitions; General Provisions

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
  • minor: means an individual under the age of 18 years. See
  • 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