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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 09.32.01.02" title_num="09" subtitle_num="32" chapter_num="01" 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>“Administrative fee” means the fee due and owing on an employer's taxable wage base under §8-605.1 of the Unemployment Insurance Law.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Contributor” means an employing unit liable for contributions on taxable wages for covered employment.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Covered employment” means service performed for an employing unit that is subject to the Unemployment Insurance Law as determined by the Secretary.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Department” means the Maryland Department of Labor.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Reimburser” means a nonprofit organization or governmental unit, as defined in the Unemployment Insurance Law, that elects to finance its Unemployment Insurance liability through self-insurance.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor or the Secretary's designee.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Unemployment Insurance Law” means Labor and Employment Article, Title 8, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Unless the context indicates otherwise, all other terms used in this chapter shall have the same meanings as in the Unemployment Insurance Law or in COMAR 09.32.02.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>