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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 466
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Annotated Code of Maryland
(2002 Replacement Volume and 2005 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
3-8A-10.
(f) (1) During the informal adjustment process, the child shall be subject to
such supervision as the intake officer deems appropriate and if the intake officer
decides to have an intake conference, the child and the child's parent or guardian
shall appear at the intake conference.
(2) The informal adjustment process may not exceed 90 days unless:
(I) that time is extended by the court; OR
(II) THE INTAKE OFFICER DETERMINES THAT ADDITIONAL TIME IS
NECESSARY FOR THE CHILD TO COMPLETE A SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
PROGRAM THAT IS PART OF THE INFORMAL ADJUSTMENT PROCESS.
(3) If the victim, the child, and the child's parent or guardian do not
consent to an informal adjustment, the intake officer shall authorize the filing of a
petition or a peace order request or both or deny authorization to file a petition or a
peace order request or both under subsection (g) of this section.
(4) If at any time before the completion of an agreed upon informal
adjustment the intake officer believes that the informal adjustment cannot be
completed successfully, the intake officer shall authorize the filing of a petition or a
peace order request or both or deny authorization to file a petition or a peace order
request or both under subsection (g) of this section.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2006.
Approved May 16, 2006.
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CHAPTER 466
(House Bill 686)
AN ACT concerning
Delinquency Prevention and Diversion Services Task Force
FOR the purpose of establishing a Delinquency Prevention and Diversion Services
Task Force; providing for the membership and cochairs of the Task Force;
requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to staff the Task Force; providing
that the members of the Task Force may not receive compensation but are
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