WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                    Ch. 344

(c)  (1) A judgment rendered under this section may not
exceed:

(i) As to property stolen or destroyed,
CONVERTED, OR UNLAWFULLY OBTAINED, the lesser of the fair market
value of the property or $5,000;

(ii) As to property damaged, OR SUBSTANTIALLY
DECREASED IN VALUE, the lesser of the amount of damage OR THE
DECREASE IN VALUE OF THE PROPERTY not to exceed the fair market
value of the property [damaged] or $5,000; and

(iii) As to personal injuries[,] inflicted, the
lesser of the reasonable medical, dental, hospital, funeral, and
burial expenses incurred by the injured person as a result of the
injury or $5,000.

(2) As an absolute limit against any one child or his
parents OR BOTH, a judgment rendered under this section may not
exceed $5,000 for all acts arising out of a single incident.

(d)  A restitution hearing to determine the liability of a
parent or a child, or both, shall be held not later than 30 days
after the disposition hearing and may be extended by the court
for good cause.

(e)  A judgment of restitution against a parent may not be
entered unless the parent has been afforded a reasonable
opportunity to be heard and to present appropriate evidence in
his behalf. A hearing under this section may be held as part of
an adjudicatory or disposition hearing for the child.

(f)  The judgment may be enforced in the same manner' as
enforcing monetary judgments.

(g)  The Juvenile Services Administration is responsible for
the collection of restitution payments when the restitution order
provides that restitution is to be made in periodic or
installment payments, as part of probation, or pursuant to a work
plan.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1987.

Approved May 14, 1987.

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