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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 08.01.07.01" title_num="08" subtitle_num="01" chapter_num="07" heading="Definitions.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Terms Defined.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>“Chesapeake Forest Land road” means a road on, or adjacent to, the Chesapeake Forest that is maintained by the service.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Department” means the Department of Natural Resources.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Director” means the Director of the Forest Service.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Hunt club” means an organization made up of hunters with a club president.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Hunting lease agreement” means a legal agreement between a hunt club and the Department, giving the hunt club exclusive hunting rights to a tract of Chesapeake Forest Lands.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Program Open Space” means the program under Natural Resources Article, Title 5, Subtitle 9, Annotated Code of Maryland, that provides funding for the State and its subdivisions to acquire land for open space and for outdoor public recreation.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Public road” means any road that is maintained by either a county or the Maryland State Highway Administration.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Secretary” means the Secretary of Natural Resources.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“Service” means the Forest Service, a unit within the Department of Natural Resources.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>“Sustainable forestry” means the stewardship and use of forests and forest lands in a way, and at a rate, that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Maintains their biodiversity, productivity, regeneration, capacity, vitality, and potential to fulfill, now and in the future, relevant ecological, economic, and social functions at local and regional levels; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Does not cause damage to other ecosystems.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>“Tract” means an individual land unit of Chesapeake Forest Lands that is recorded by deed description in the local county land records office.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Vehicle.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>“Vehicle” means a mode of transportation by which an individual or property may be transported on a roadway.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>“Vehicle” includes:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>A trailer;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>An automobile;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iii)">
          <text>A truck;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(iv)">
          <text>A bus;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(v)">
          <text>A moped;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(vi)">
          <text>An animal;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(vii)">
          <text>An animal-drawn vehicle;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(viii)">
          <text>A bicycle;</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ix)">
          <text>An all-terrain vehicle (ATV); and</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(x)">
          <text>An off-road vehicle (ORV).</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>