Maryland Code > ENVIRONMENT > Title 6 > Subtitle 4 > Part V – Asbestos Worker Protection Fund
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- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See