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§ 1-101. Definitions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and ProfessionsEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 1. Definitions; General Provisions
Subtitle 1. Definitions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 1-101
§ 1-101. Definitions
In general
(a) In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.
Clock hour
(b) “Clock hour” means a minimum of 50 minutes of actual class time for each 60-minute hour.
Consumer member
(c) “Consumer member” means a nonprofessional member of a regulatory unit who is appointed from the general public.
County
(d) “County” means a county of the State and, unless expressly provided otherwise, Baltimore City.
Department
(e) “Department” means the Maryland Department of Labor.
Partnership
(f) “Partnership” includes a partnership registered as a limited liability partnership authorized by Title 9A of the Corporations and Associations Article.
Person
(g) “Person” means an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, or representative of any kind and any partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other entity.
Secretary
(h) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.
State
(i) “State” means:
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia.

Credits

Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 236, § 1; Acts 1994, c. 494, §§ 1, 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Acts 2004, c. 25, § 1, eff. April 13, 2004; Acts 2019, c. 8, § 5.
Formerly Art. 10, § 26D; Art. 56, § 543; Art. 56A, § 1-101; Art. 75A, § 1-101.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 1-101, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 1-101
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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