CAUTION: READ FULL TEXT OF SECTION FOR SPECIAL NOTE
(a) In this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following
words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "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.
(c) "County" means a county of this State and includes Baltimore City.
(d) "County board" means the board of education of a county and
includes the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.
(e) (1) "County superintendent" means the county superintendent of schools
of a county.
(2) "County superintendent" includes the Chief Executive Officer of the
Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners and the Chief Executive
Officer of the New Prince George's County Board of Education.
(f) "Department" means the State Department of Education.
(g) "Elementary and secondary education" means education and programs
of education from and including preschool through the end of high
school and their equivalent.
(h) "Includes" or "including" means includes or including by way of
illustration and not by way of limitation.
(i) "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) The State, any county, municipal corporation, or other political
subdivision of this State, and any of their agencies or units.
(j) "Property" means any real or personal property or any interest in
real or personal property.
(k) "Public schools" means the schools in the public elementary and
secondary education system of this State.
(l) "State Board" means the State Board of Education.
(m) "State Superintendent" means the State Superintendent of
Schools.
// SPECIAL NOTE: THE ABOVE SECTION WAS CHANGED BY CHAPTER 289
OF 2002 AND WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2006 //
(a) In this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following
words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "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.
(c) "County" means a county of this State and includes Baltimore City.
(d) "County board" means the board of education of a county and
includes the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners.
(e) "County superintendent" means the county superintendent of schools
of a county and includes the Chief Executive Officer of the Baltimore
City Board of School Commissioners.
(f) "Department" means the State Department of Education.
(g) "Elementary and secondary education" means education and programs
of education from and including preschool through the end of high
school and their equivalent.
(h) "Includes" or "including" means includes or including by way of
illustration and not by way of limitation.
(i) "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) The State, any county, municipal corporation, or other political
subdivision of this State, and any of their agencies or units.
(j) "Property" means any real or personal property or any interest in
real or personal property.
(k) "Public schools" means the schools in the public elementary and
secondary education system of this State.
(l) "State Board" means the State Board of Education.
(m) "State Superintendent" means the State Superintendent of Schools.
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