1548

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 536

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

[(c)] (B) (1) "FOOD" OR "FOOD PRODUCT" MEANS ANY
FOOD, FOOD PRODUCT, OR FOOD PREPARATION, WHETHER:

(I)    RAW, SOLID OR LIQUID; OR

(II)   PREPARED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.

(2) "FOOD" OR "FOOD PRODUCT" INCLUDES BUT IS

NOT LIMITED TO:

(I)    ANY MEAT, MEAT PRODUCT, OR MEAT
PREPARATION;

(II)   ANY MILK, MILK PRODUCT, OR MILK
PREPARATION; AND

(III)  ANY ALCOHOLIC OR NONALCOHOLIC

BEVERAGE.

[(b)] (C) (1) "Kosher" means prepared under and

consisting of products sanctioned by [orthodox] THE CODE OF
Jewish LAWS, [religious rules and requirements] NAMELY IN

THE SHULCAN SHULCHAN ARUCH, AND INTERPRETED BY THE

RABBINATE OF ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONS.

(2)         "KOSHER" INCLUDES FOODS PREPARED FOR THE

FESTIVAL OF PASSOVER AND TERMED AS "KOSHER FOR PASSOVER".

[(c)] (D) "Meat" includes ANY MEAT PRODUCT OR meat
preparation.

(E) (1)          "MEZUZAH" MEANS THE RELIGIOUS ARTICLE THAT,

ACCORDING TO JEWISH LAW, IS DESIGNED TO BE ATTACHED TO THE
DOORPOST OF A ROOM IN A HOME.

(2)         "MEZUZAH" INCLUDES:

(I)    THE PARCHMENT OR OTHER MATERIAL ON
WHICH PASSAGES FROM THE BIBLE ARE TO BE WRITTEN; AND

(II)   THE WRITING ON THAT PARCHMENT OR
OTHER MATERIAL.

[(d)] (F) "Person" includes an individual,
corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership,
association, two or more persons having a joint or common
interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(G) (1) "TEFILLIN" MEANS THE RELIGIOUS ARTICLE,
ALSO KNOWN AS "PHYLACTERIES", THAT, ACCORDING TO JEWISH LAW,
IS DESIGNED TO BE WORN ON THE UPPER ARM AND HEAD DURING
MORNING PRAYERS.

(2) "TEFILLIN" INCLUDES: