2018 Maryland Code
State Government
Title 10 - Governmental Procedures
Subtitle 9 - Automated Mapping-Geographic Information Systems
§ 10-901. Definitions
(a) In general. -- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) Cost of providing a system product. -- "Cost of providing the system product" means the cost to:
(1) create, develop, and produce a new system product in printed, hard copy, digital, or other format; or
(2) reproduce an existing system product in printed, hard copy, digital, or other format.
(c) Governmental unit. -- "Governmental unit" means:
(1) the State or a political subdivision, unit, or instrumentality of the State;
(2) a unit or instrumentality of a political subdivision of the State;
(3) a bicounty agency; or
(4) a combination of the entities specified in items (1) through (3) of this subsection.
(d) System. --
(1) "System" means an automated mapping-geographic information system in which geographically referenced data:
(i) are entered and stored electronically; and
(ii) can be manipulated to display selected geographic data.
(2) "System" includes data that define physical and nonphysical elements of geographically referenced areas.
(e) System products. -- "System products" means drawings, maps, photographs, or any other depiction, representation, or compilation of spatial data produced in printed, digital, hard copy, or other format.