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2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 512
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restitution shall be entered, indexed, and recorded under a certain Maryland
Rule and constitute a lien as provided under a certain Maryland Rule;
prohibiting a court from assessing costs against a certain person or
governmental unit under certain circumstances for filing a notice of satisfaction;
altering the conditions under which a court is to direct the clerk of the court to
take certain actions if the court decides to terminate a probation under certain
circumstances; altering certain provisions relating to the execution on a
judgment of restitution if a certain motion has been filed; providing that a
written statement or bill for certain expenses is legally sufficient evidence of the
amount, fairness, and reasonableness of the charges and the necessity of the
services or materials provided; providing that a certain person who challenges
the necessity of the amount on a certain statement or bill has the burden of
proving that the amount is not fair and reasonable; providing that a court may
make an exception to the prohibition against the Central Collection Unit
compromising and settling a judgment of restitution without the consent of the
victim; requiring certain persons to notify the Central Collection Unit of certain
facts under certain circumstances; authorizing a certain amount withheld in a
certain earnings withholding order to be payable to the Central Collection Unit;
altering a certain definition; and generally relating to restitution.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Criminal Procedure
Section 11-601(j), 11-603(a), 11-604, 11-606, 11-607(c), 11-608, 11-610
through 11-613, and 11-615 through 11-617
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume and 2004 Supplement)
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article - Criminal Procedure
Section 11-609
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume and 2004 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Criminal Procedure
11-601.
(j) "Victim" means:
(1) a person who suffers DEATH, personal injury, or property damage or
loss as a direct result of a crime or delinquent act; or
(2) if the person is deceased, the personal representative of the estate of
the person.
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