Ch. 814

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(k) If the intake officer receives a citation, the intake
officer shall:

(1)  If the child denies commission of the violation,
forward the citation to the State's Attorney;

(2)   If the child admits commission of the violation:

(i) Refer the child to an alcohol education or
rehabilitation program;

(ii) Assign the child to a supervised work
program for not more than 20 hours for the first violation and
not more than 40 hours for the second or subsequent violation; or

(iii) Require the parent or guardian of the
child to withdraw the parent or guardian's consent to the child's
license to drive, and advise the Motor Vehicle Administration of
the withdrawal of consent; or

(3)  Forward the citation to the State's Attorney if:

(i) The parent or guardian of the child refuses
to withdraw consent to the child's license to drive under
paragraph (2) (iii) of this subsection;

(ii) The child fails to comply with an alcohol
education or rehabilitation program referral under paragraph
(2)(i) of this subsection; or

(iii) The child fails to comply with a
supervised work program assignment under paragraph (2)(ii) of
this subsection.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act may not
be applied or interpreted to have any effect upon or application
to any complaint received prior to the effective date of this
Act.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 25, 1989.

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