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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 14.36.01.03" title_num="14" subtitle_num="36" 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>“Act” means the Public Information Act, General Provisions Article, Title 4, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Applicant” has the meaning stated in General Provisions Article, §4-101(b), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Center” means the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center, its advisory boards, its committees, any other public bodies under the authority and acting on behalf of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center, and any employees, agents, or contractors acting on behalf of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Custodian” has the meaning stated in General Provisions Article, §4-101(d), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Data partner” means a State agency, an industry certifier, or other entity that originally collects student and workforce data and provides that data to the Center under Education Article, §27-707, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“Governing Board” has the meaning stated in Education Article, §24-701, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Official custodian” has the meaning stated in General Provisions Article, §4-101(f), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“Person in interest” means:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A person or governmental unit that is the subject of a public record;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>An authorized designee of the person or governmental unit that is the subject of a public record; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>If the person has a legal disability, a parent or legal representative of the person that is the subject of a public record.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>“Public record” has the meaning stated in General Provisions Article, §4-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>“Working day” means a day other than Saturday, Sunday, or a State holiday or service reduction day.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>