Maryland Code > PUBLIC UTILITIES > Division I > Title 8 > Subtitle 3 – Miscellaneous Provisions
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§ 8-301 | Scope of subtitle |
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Terms Used In Maryland Code > PUBLIC UTILITIES > Division I > Title 8 > Subtitle 3 - Miscellaneous Provisions
- 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.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See