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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 10.16.05.02" title_num="10" subtitle_num="16" chapter_num="05" 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>“Applicant” means a person who is applying for a health permit as part of the process of applying for a promoter license in order to hold an outdoor musical festival.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Health officer” means the health officer or the health officer's designee for the county in which the outdoor musical festival will be held.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Health permit” means a permit issued by a health officer verifying that an applicant has complied with:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>This chapter; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Business Regulation Article, §17-1404(b), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Outdoor musical festival” means an event at which a group of individuals participates in musical entertainment:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>In an open space;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Not in a permanent structure; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Not on publicly owned property.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Permanent structure” means a structure that:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Has been approved by the local authority administering building codes to remain in place for a period of more than 180 consecutive days; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Is used for sheltering performers and spectators.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Promoter.</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>“Promoter” means a person who:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>Organizes, operates, produces, or stages an outdoor musical festival; or</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>Owns or leases property where an outdoor musical festival is held.</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>“Promoter” does not include the State or a political subdivision of the State.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Promoter license” means a license to act as a promoter issued by the clerk of the circuit court for the county in which the outdoor musical festival will be held.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>