Maryland Code > HEALTH – GENERAL > Title 20 > Subtitle 10 – Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
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| § 20-1001 | Definitions |
| § 20-1002 | Office established |
| § 20-1003 | Director |
| § 20-1004 | Duties of Office |
| § 20-1005 | Duties of Director |
| § 20-1006 | Reports |
| § 20-1007 | Funding |
Terms Used In Maryland Code > HEALTH - GENERAL > Title 20 > Subtitle 10 - Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See