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Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE GOVERNMENT 20-901

  • 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.
  • County: means a county of the State or Baltimore City. See
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a unit, officer, or employee of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation may not engage in a discriminatory act prohibited by § 20-304, § 20-606, § 20-705, § 20-706, § 20-707, or § 20-708 of this title.

(b) Sections 20-304, 20-705, and 20-706 of this title do not prohibit the State, a county, or a municipality from:

(1) providing separate facilities for males and females in government-owned or government-operated public institutions; or

(2) operating or funding special or separate programs and facilities for children, seniors, or other special populations.