Md. Code, Correctional Services § 8–101

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) “Approved standards” means the standards described in § 8-103(b) of this subtitle.

(c) “Commission” means the Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards.

(d) “Minimum mandatory standards” means the standards described in § 8-103(a) of this subtitle.