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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 387
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(B) THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO:
(1) A STATE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT IS
CONDUCTING AN OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION OR COMMUNICATING AN EMERGENCY
CONDITION:
(2) A STATE OR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY THAT IS
COMMUNICATING AN EMERGENCY CONDITION: OR
(3) A PERSON THAT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED BY AN AGENCY
DESCRIBED IN ITEM (1) OR (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION TO PARTICIPATE IN AN OFFICIAL
INVESTIGATION OR COMMUNICATE AN EMERGENCY CONDITION.
(b) (C) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on
conviction is subject to a fine not exceeding $50 for each violation.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2006.
Approved May 2, 2006.
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CHAPTER 387
(House Bill 1257)
AN ACT concerning
Juvenile Law - Competency - Services
FOR the purpose of authorizing the juvenile court to order the Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene or a qualified expert to conduct an evaluation of a child's
competency to proceed in certain juvenile delinquency hearings; repealing
certain provisions relating to a finding of incompetency to proceed; specifying
the procedures for a finding of incompetency to proceed; requiring the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to file a certain report under certain
circumstances; requiring the court to hold a certain competency hearing and
take certain actions under certain circumstances; authorizing the court to take
certain actions at a certain competency hearing; requiring the court to dismiss a
delinquency petition or violation of probation petition under certain
circumstances; prohibiting the admission in evidence of certain statements and
information elicited while certain services are being provided; establishing a
certain presumption; altering a certain provision relating to the adoption of
regulations; altering a certain definition; and generally relating to juvenile
competency.
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Section 3-8A-01(a), 3-8A-17.4, and 3-8A-17.5
Annotated Code of Maryland
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