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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT |
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DIVISION II. GENERAL PROCUREMENT LAW |
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TITLE 14. PREFERENCES |
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SUBTITLE 2. SMALL BUSINESS PREFERENCE PROGRAM |
§ 14-201. Definitions
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(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Disabled veteran. -- "Disabled veteran" means a veteran who has been certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as having a service-connected disability regardless of the disability rating.
(c) Disabled veteran-owned small business. -- "Disabled veteran-owned small business" means a small business that is at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are disabled veterans.
(d) Small business. -- "Small business" means a business that meets the qualifications established under § 14-203 of this subtitle.
(e) Small business preference. -- "Small business preference" means a purchase request for which bids are invited from a list of qualified bidders that includes small businesses.
(f) Veteran. -- "Veteran" means a veteran as defined in 38 U.S.C. § 101(2) who is domiciled in Maryland.
(g) Veteran-owned small business. -- "Veteran-owned small business" means a small business that is at least 51% owned and controlled by one or more individuals who are veterans.