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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 217

CHAPTER 217

(House Bill 678)

AN ACT concerning

Juvenile Causes - Complaint Procedures

FOR the purpose of altering on the form of notice of intake
officer's decision on complaint, the time within which an
appeal from an intake officer's denial of authorization to
file a petition must be made.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

Section 3-810.1(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1985 Supplement)

Preamble

WHEREAS, Chapter 612 of the Acts of 1982 amended Section
3-810(h) of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article to alter
the time within which an appeal from the denial by an intake
officer of authorization to file a petition must be made; and

WHEREAS, A technical amendment must be made to the Form of
Notice of Intake Officer's Decision on Complaint to make it
conform to the provisions of the substantive law; now, therefore,

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings

3-810.1.

(a) An intake officer shall use the following form to
inform persons, in accordance with § 3-810, of his decision to
deny authorization to file a petition for the alleged commission
of a delinquent act:

Date: (Date form is mailed)

Re: ______________________

Offense No.: ______________

Date of Offense: __________

Nature of Offense:

Dear_________________________:

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