2388

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 814

provisions in the juvenile causes law; defining terms;
requiring certain notice of filing a petition;
providing for an intake authorization to file a
petition under certain circumstances; amending certain
venue and jurisdiction provisions; prescribing the
manner of notification of certain intake decisions;
providing for certain affirmative action of the
regional supervisor or certain matters; providing for a
certain time frame for certain preliminary inquiries;
enabling a court to order rehabilitative services for
certain persons; clarifying the purpose of certain
hearings; amending and adding certain provisions
concerning confidentiality and the use of certain
information and evidence; changing and clarifying
certain procedures in juvenile causes; enlarging the
jurisdiction of the juvenile court over certain
offenses; making style changes; and relating generally
to juvenile causes.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 3-801 (f) and (r), 3-808, 3-809(a)(1), 3-810(b),
(c), (h), and (i), 3-811(b), 3-812(b) and (d),
3-815(c) and (e), 3-819(a) and (b), 3-820(b) ,
3-823 (a), 3-824 (a) and (b), 3-828(c), 3-829(c)
and (e) , and 4-3 01 (a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 52A - Juvenile Services

Section 12 (c)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1972 Replacement Volume and 1977 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 3-811 (d)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1977 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as follows:

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

3-801.

(f) "Child in need of supervision" is a child who
requires guidance, treatment, or rehabilitation [because]

AND