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Terms Used In Maryland Code, BUSINESS REGULATION 16-219

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
(a) A person who transports cigarettes by vehicle on a public road shall have in the vehicle a delivery ticket or invoice that states:

(1) the name and address of the seller or consignor;

(2) the name and address of a buyer or consignee who is:

(i) a person in the State authorized by Title 12 of the Tax – General Article to hold unstamped cigarettes on which the tobacco tax has not been paid; or

(ii) a person in another jurisdiction authorized to hold cigarettes on which the tax imposed by that jurisdiction has not been paid; and

(3) the quantity and brands of the cigarettes that are being transported.

(b) The Executive Director by regulation may require a common carrier that brings cigarettes into the State to submit to the Executive Director a copy of any freight bill relating to the cigarette shipment.