Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 17 - Animal Shelters
Section 2-1701 - "Animal Shelter" Defined

In this subtitle, “animal shelter” means:
        (1)    A county or municipal animal control facility;
        (2)    An organization that contracts with a county or municipality for animal control; or
        (3)    An organization that shelters animals and has received a grant from the Spay/Neuter Fund under Subtitle 16 of this title during the previous year.