Maryland Code > Human Services > Title 8 > Subtitle 4 > § 8-401 Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 8-401 Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates | Other versions Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights. Terms Used In Maryland Code, HUMAN SERVICES 8-401state: means : (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or (2) the District of Columbia. See There is a State Coordinating Council for Children in the Office. Previous sectionNext section Subtitle 4 Contents