Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 10-130
Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 10-130
- Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- state: means :
(1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or
(2) the District of Columbia. See
(b) “Adopting authority” means the individual or entity charged under law with adopting regulations for a unit.
(c) “Committee” means the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review.
(d) “Evaluation report” means the document prepared by a unit of State government in accordance with this part that results from the unit’s review of its regulations.
(e) “Regulation” has the meaning stated in § 10-101(g) of this subtitle and is limited to those regulations in effect at the time any action is required or taken under this part.
(f) “Stakeholder” means a person that has an interest in or is impacted by an existing regulation.
(g) “Unit” means each unit in the Executive Branch of State government that is authorized by law to adopt regulations.
(h) “Work plan” means a unit’s proposal for the evaluation of its regulations.