Maryland § 14-501
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 14-501, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-501.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Administration” means the Maryland Energy Administration.
(c) “Director” means the Director of the Administration.
(d) “Person” includes a federal, State, or local government or an agency or instrumentality of a federal, State, or local government.
(e) “Prime supplier” means a supplier that makes the first sale into the State distribution system of a State fuel security product that is intended for consumption in the State.
(f) “Program” means the State Fuel Security Program.
(g) “State fuel security product” means a product to which the Program applies.
(h) “Supplier” means a business entity or a part or subsidiary of a business entity that supplies, sells, transfers, or otherwise furnishes, including by consignment, a State fuel security product to consumers or wholesale purchaser–resellers.
(i) “Wholesale purchaser–reseller” means a business entity that:
(1) purchases, receives through transfer, or otherwise obtains, including by consignment, a State fuel security product; and
(2) resells or otherwise transfers the State fuel security product to other purchasers without substantially changing its form.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 14-501
What does Maryland Code § 14-501 cover?
Section 14-501 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 14-501?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 14-501" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 14-501 apply to my situation?
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