Section 1-101 - Definitions.
§ 1-101. Definitions.
(a) In general.- In this article the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Annual consultation tour.- Repealed by Acts 1985, ch. 11, § 1, effective October 1, 1985.
(c) Any state.- "Any state" means:
(1) Any state, possession, or territory of the United States;
(2) The District of Columbia; and
(3) The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
(d) Consolidated Transportation Program.- "Consolidated Transportation Program" means the document described in § 2-103.1 of this article.
(e) County.- "County" means a county of this State and Baltimore City.
(f) Department.- "Department" means the State Department of Transportation and includes the Office of the Secretary and the modal administrations.
(g) Includes; including.- "Includes" or "including" means, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, includes or including by way of illustration and not by way of limitation.
(h) Maryland Transportation Plan.- "Maryland Transportation Plan" means the document described in § 2-103.1 of this article.
(i) Modal administration.- "Modal administration" means any of the following:
(1) The State Aviation Administration;
(2) The Maryland Port Administration;
(3) The Maryland Transit Administration;
(4) The State Highway Administration; or
(5) The Motor Vehicle Administration.
(j) Person.- "Person" includes:
(1) An individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, or representative of any kind and any partnership, firm, association, public or private corporation, or other entity; and
(2) Unless the context requires otherwise, this State, any county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of this State, and any of their agencies or units.
(k) Political subdivision.- "Political subdivision" includes:
(1) Any county or municipal corporation; and
(2) Unless the context requires otherwise, any special taxing district.
(l) Property.- "Property" means any real or personal property or any interest in real or personal property, and includes any franchise or easement.
(m) Secretary.- "Secretary" means the State Secretary of Transportation.
(n) State Report on Transportation.- "State Report on Transportation" means the report described in § 2-103.1 of this article.
[1977, ch. 13, § 2; 1982, ch. 282; 1984, ch. 255; 1985, ch. 11, §§ 1, 4; 1986, ch. 450; 1995, ch. 633; 1999, ch. 625; 2000, ch. 325; 2001, ch. 730.]