Terms Used In Maryland Code > STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT > Division I > Title 3 > Subtitle 5 - Motor Vehicles

• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
• Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
• including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• state: means :
  
  (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
  
  (2) the District of Columbia. See