Maryland Code, STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT 19-104
Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT 19-104
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- including: means includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation. See
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- 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
(1) in administering the economic development project; and
(2) in awarding contracts to manage or perform the work entailed in the economic development project.
(b) (1) Each contract and subcontract awarded in connection with an economic development project shall contain the nondiscrimination clause set forth in § 19-115 of this title.
(2) Any claim of discrimination relating to the economic development project shall be subject to investigation and adjudication by the State in accordance with this title.
(c) This title does not apply to:
(1) other than a lease of real estate for the State’s use, any real property acquisition by the State, including property subject to condemnation;
(2) settlement of litigation;
(3) except for proceedings to enforce this title, settlement of judicial or administrative enforcement proceedings by or on behalf of the State; and
(4) agreements concerning standards for locating facilities in a State right-of-way when a business entity has a statutory right to be in the right-of-way.