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<section article="gsg" article_name="State Government" number="10-130" title_number="10" title_name="Governmental Procedures" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Administrative Procedure Act -- Regulations">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this Part VI the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Adopting authority” means the individual or entity charged under law with adopting regulations for a unit.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Committee” means the Joint Committee on Administrative, Executive, and Legislative Review.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Evaluation report” means the document prepared by a unit of State government in accordance with this part that results from the unit’s review of its regulations.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>“Regulation” has the meaning stated in § 10–101(g) of this subtitle and is limited to those regulations in effect at the time any action is required or taken under this part.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>“Stakeholder” means a person that has an interest in or is impacted by an existing regulation.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="g">
    <text>“Unit” means each unit in the Executive Branch of State government that is authorized by law to adopt regulations.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="h">
    <text>“Work plan” means a unit’s proposal for the evaluation of its regulations.</text>
  </level>
</section>
