Maryland Code > ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND CANNABIS > Division II > Title 9 > Subtitle 1 – Definitions; General Provisions

Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
state: means :

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

(2) the District of Columbia. See