(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) (1) 'Private corporation' means a Maryland corporation organized to establish, operate, and maintain a foreign trade zone under the federal Foreign Trade Zones Act. (2) 'Private corporation' does not include a public corporation. (c) 'Public corporation' means: (1) the State; (2) a subdivision of the State; or (3) an incorporated public authority, commission, agency, or other corporate instrumentality of: (i) the State; (ii) a subdivision or municipal corporation of the State; or (iii) the State and another state.
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