Maryland Code, GENERAL PROVISIONS 5-810
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- 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
- 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.
The lobbying provisions enacted by a county or municipal corporation under § 5-807 of this subtitle:
(1) shall be substantially similar to the provisions of Subtitle 7 of this title; but
(2) (i) shall be modified to the extent necessary to make the provisions relevant to that jurisdiction; and
(ii) may be further modified to the extent considered necessary and appropriate by and for that jurisdiction.