§ 14-201. Definitions  


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  •    (a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b) Court. -- "Court" means a court of competent jurisdiction of the State, whether or not a court of record.

    (c) Person in emergency management service. -- "Person in emergency management service" means a person who, during the emergency period to which this subtitle is applicable, is a member of or works for the Maryland Emergency Management Agency or a local emergency management organization.

    (d) Person suffering injury or damage. -- "Person suffering injury or damage" means a person who, during the emergency period to which this subtitle is applicable:

       (1) suffers serious personal injury;

       (2) suffers extensive damage to property owned by the person; or

       (3) has an immediate family member who:

          (i) dies;

          (ii) suffers serious personal injury; or

          (iii) suffers extensive damage to property owned by the family member.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 16A, § 14(a)-(c), (f); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.