Terms Used In Maryland Code, TAX - GENERAL 13-1026

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
An employee or officer of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation who negligently fails to perform a duty or to do any act required under this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000.