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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 7-516

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
(a) This subtitle does not affect, and may not be construed as affecting, the planning or zoning authority of a county or municipal corporation.

(b) This subtitle does not affect, and may not be construed as affecting, any tort action against any participant.