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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 25.03.03.02" title_num="25" subtitle_num="03" chapter_num="03" 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>“Accepted policy” means an adopted policy that has been accepted by the State Treasurer in accordance with Regulation .06 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>“Adopted policy” means a local government investment policy which has been properly adopted by the local government unit in accordance with the requirements of local law, Regulation .05 of this chapter, and COMAR 24.03.04.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>“Board of education” has the meaning stated in Education Article, §1-101(d), Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>“Board of library trustees” means those boards established pursuant to Education Article, Title 23, Subtitle 3, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>“Community college” means a community college other than the Baltimore City Community College and a regional community college established under Education Article, Title 16, Subtitle 2, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>“Financial officer” has the meaning stated in Local Government Article, §17-201, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>“GFOA” means the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>“Governing body” has the meaning stated in Local Government Article, §1-101, Annotated Code of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>“Local government unit” means a county, a municipality, a community college, the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, a public corporation authorized to issue debt, and an authority of the State authorized to issue debt.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>“Marked to market” means the price at which a security is trading.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>“Money market mutual fund” means a mutual fund registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Company Act of 1940, 15 U.S.C. §80a-1 et seq., as amended, and operated in accordance with Rule 2A-7 promulgated under the Investment Company Act of 1940, 17 CFR §270.2A-7, as amended.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>“Public money” has the meaning stated in COMAR 25.03.04.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(13)">
      <text>“State Treasurer” means the Treasurer of Maryland.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>