Section 5-401 - Definitions.
§ 5-401. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 36F(a).
The reference to this "subtitle" is substituted for the former reference to this "subheading" to reflect the reorganization of the former statutory provisions on the handgun roster in this subtitle.
(b) Board.- "Board" means the Handgun Roster Board.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection formerly was Art. 27, § 36F(l).
No changes are made.
(c) Handgun.- "Handgun" has the meaning stated in § 4-201 of the Criminal Law Article.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection formerly was Art. 27, § 36F(b).
No changes are made.
(d) Handgun roster.- "Handgun roster" means the roster of authorized handguns compiled by the Board under § 5-405 of this subtitle.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection is new language derived without substantive change from former Art. 27, § 36F(h).
The reference to "authorized" handguns is substituted for the former reference to "permitted" handguns to avoid confusion with handguns that require the issuance of a permit.
Defined Terms.
"Board" § 5-401
"Handgun" § 5-401
(e) Secretary.- "Secretary" means the Secretary of State Police or the Secretary's designee.
Revisor's Note.
This subsection formerly was Art. 27, § 36F(j).
The only changes are in style.
[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 36F(a), (b), (h), (j), (l); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.]