Terms Used In Maryland Code, TRANSPORTATION 3-308

  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • state: means :

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

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
In any fiscal year, if the county fails to levy the tax authorized in its agreement with the Department and if the county’s share of highway user revenues is insufficient to meet the debt service on bonds in that year, the State Comptroller, notwithstanding the provisions of Title 8, Subtitle 4 of this article on the distribution of highway user revenues, may withhold from the share of highway user revenues payable to municipalities in the county an amount sufficient to pay the debt service on the bonds in that year.