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Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 15-301

  • 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
(a) (1) There is an office of State‘s Attorneys’ Coordinator.

(2) The Coordinator shall be appointed by and serve at
the pleasure of the Council.

(b) An individual is eligible to be the Coordinator if, at the time of appointment, the individual is admitted to practice law in the State.

(c) The Coordinator shall receive the salary provided in the State budget.

(d) The Coordinator shall devote full time to the Coordinator’s official duties and may not engage in the private practice of law.

(e) The Coordinator may appoint and employ the professional and clerical staff approved by the Council and as provided in the State budget.

(f) The Council shall prepare and submit to the Governor a budget for the office each fiscal year.

(g) Each unit of State and local government shall cooperate to the extent practicable with the Coordinator and the staff of the Coordinator in the discharge of the Coordinator’s duties.