Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
HUMAN SERVICES |
TITLE 5. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE |
SUBTITLE 5A. ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM |
§ 5-5A-01. Definitions
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(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Energy emergency. -- "Energy emergency" means a lack of fuel or the imminent discontinuation of energy services supplied by a fuel vendor or utility vendor that will endanger health, safety, or welfare.
(c) Fuel vendor. -- "Fuel vendor" means a person that distributes, transports, produces, or offers for sale coal products, fuel oil, kerosene, bottled gas, propane, or wood for fuel use or consumption in the State.
(d) Office. -- "Office" means the Office of Home Energy Programs.
(e) Program. -- "Program" means the Energy Assistance Program.
(f) Utility vendor. -- "Utility vendor" means a person that distributes, transports, or produces natural gas or electricity for use or consumption in the State.