Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 2-1207

  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Department shall provide:

(1) budget and fiscal review, analysis, research, studies, and reports;

(2) legislative drafting and statutory revision services;

(3) legal research, review, analysis, studies, and reports;

(4) general research and policy analysis;

(5) fiscal/compliance, financial statement, and performance audits of units of the State government;

(6) legislative research, legislative document and material collection and preservation, and other library services;

(7) public information services about legislative activities;

(8) document preparation and publication services;

(9) legislative information systems maintenance, development, and support; and

(10) administrative support services for the Department and, where appropriate, for the General Assembly relating to finance, personnel, distribution, telecommunications, printing and copying, supplies, housekeeping, and maintenance.