Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE PERSONNEL AND PENSIONS 2-501.1

  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
In this subtitle, the terms “spouse”, “family”, “immediate family”, “dependent”, and any other terms that denote the spousal relationship shall be construed to include a party to a domestic partnership, as defined in § 6-101 of the Health – General Article.