§14–8A–01.

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

    (b)    “Governing body” means:

        (1)    the county executive and county council of a charter county with a county executive;

        (2)    the county council of a charter county with no county executive;

        (3)    the board of county commissioners of a county; or

        (4)    the mayor and council, by whatever name known, of a municipal corporation.

    (c)    “National Capital Region” means the area defined under § 2674(f)(2) of Title 10 of the United States Code, including those counties with a border abutting that area and any municipal corporations in those counties.