Section 5-601 - Definitions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-601. Definitions.
 

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

(b)  Cooperative.- "Cooperative" means a corporation that: 

(1) Is organized under this subtitle; or 

(2) Becomes subject to this subtitle in the manner provided in this subtitle. 

(c)  Electric plant.- "Electric plant" means the material, equipment, and property owned by a cooperative and used or to be used for or in connection with electric service. 

(d)  Member.- "Member" means a person or household that has been qualified and accepted for membership in a cooperative in accordance with its bylaws. 

(e)  Person.-  

(1) "Person" has the meaning stated in § 1-101 of this article. 

(2) "Person" includes: 

(i) The State; 

(ii) A county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the State; and 

(iii) A unit of federal, State, or local government. 
 

[2002, ch. 135, § 3.]