Terms Used In Maryland Code, LOCAL GOVERNMENT 18-116

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • 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
By local law consistent with this subtitle, a county or municipality shall determine matters related to the authorization, issuance, sale, delivery, and payment of bonds, including:

(1) issue date;

(2) maturity;

(3) interest rate;

(4) terms;

(5) form;

(6) denomination;

(7) manner of execution;

(8) place of payment;

(9) redemption;

(10) refunding;

(11) sale price;

(12) manner of sale; and

(13) security.