§ 13-101
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§13–101.
(a)In this title the following words have the meanings indicated.
(1)“Demand response trip” means the carriage of a passenger who is unable to use regular schedule, fixed termini services.
(2)“Demand response trip” includes a trip that is required under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act.
(c)“Governmental entity” means:
(1)a governmental unit; and
(2)an instrumentality of:
(i)one or more states;
(ii)one or more political subdivisions of a state; or
(iii)one or more states and political subdivisions of states.
(d)“Governmental unit” means:
(1)this State or a political subdivision, unit, or instrumentality of this State;
(2)another state or a political subdivision, unit, or instrumentality of that state; and
(3)a unit or instrumentality of a political subdivision of this State or of another state.
(1)“Tax collector” means the person or governmental unit responsible for collecting a tax.
(2)“Tax collector” includes:
(i)the Comptroller;
(ii)the Department, with respect to:
1. the financial institution franchise tax; and
2. the public service company franchise tax; and
(iii)the registers of wills, with respect to the inheritance tax.
(f)“Tax compliance activity” means any activity that supports the Comptroller in administering the laws described in § 2–102 of this article.
(g)“Tax compliance organization” means an organization:
(1)a purpose of which is to assist state tax officials in ensuring compliance with and enforcing state and federal tax laws;
(2)the membership of which consists solely of:
(i)states; or
(ii)state tax collectors, comptrollers, or directors of revenue and their employees; and
(3)of which the State is a member or participant.