Section 2-101 - Definitions. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-101. Definitions.
 

(a)  In general.- In this title the following words have the meanings indicated unless the context clearly requires otherwise. 

(b)  Appellate court.- "Appellate court" means the Court of Appeals or the Court of Special Appeals. 

(c)  Court.- "Court" means the court in which the officer serves, but if the officer serves in a district of the District Court it means the District Court for the county or district in which he serves. 

(d)  Decree.- "Decree" includes a judgment or order of a court. 

(e)  Judge.- "Judge" means the judge of a court in which the officer serves. 

(f)  Penalty.- "Penalty" includes a fine or forfeiture. 

(g)  Writ.- "Writ" includes a warrant, process, or summons. 
 

[1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 2, § 1; 2006, ch. 44, § 6.]