Maryland § 8-601
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 8-601, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-601.
In this subtitle:
(1) “voice over Internet protocol service” or “VoIP service” means any service that:
(i) enables real–time two–way voice communications that originate from or terminate to the subscriber end user’s location requiring Internet protocol or any successor protocol to Internet protocol; and
(ii) requires a broadband connection from the user’s location; and
(2) “voice over Internet protocol service” or “VoIP service” includes any such service that permits users generally to receive calls that originate on the public switched telephone network and to terminate calls to the public switched telephone network.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 8-601
What does Maryland Code § 8-601 cover?
Section 8-601 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 § 8-601?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 8-601" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 8-601 apply to my situation?
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