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<section article="gbo" article_name="Business Occupations and Professions" number="10-301" title_number="10" title_name="Lawyers" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Trust Money">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this Part I of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>“Attorney trust account” means an account that a lawyer or law firm maintains at a financial institution for the deposit of trust money.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>“Attorney trust account” includes an escrow account.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Beneficial owner” means a person, other than the client of a lawyer, for whose benefit a lawyer is entrusted to hold trust money.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Trust money” means a deposit, payment, or other money that a person entrusts to a lawyer to hold for the benefit of a client or a beneficial owner.</text>
  </level>
</section>
