Ch. 8                                       1995 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(iii) As to personal injuries inflicted, the lesser of the actual medical,
dental, hospital, funeral, and burial expenses incurred by the injured person as a result of
the injury or [$5,000] $10,000.

(2) As an absolute limit against any one child, his parents, or both, a
judgment rendered under this section may not exceed [$5,000] $10,000 for all acts arising
out of a single incident.

(d)     A restitution hearing to determine the liability of a parent, 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 Department of Juvenile [Services] JUSTICE 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.

Article—Education

7-302.

The principal or head teacher of each public or private school in this State shall
report immediately to the county superintendent, the supervisor of pupil personnel, or
any other official designated by the county superintendent the name of each child
enrolled in his school who has been absent or irregular in attendance, without lawful
excuse, or who shows evidence of maladjustment, so that the causes may be studied and
solutions worked out.

7-302.1.

(A) WITHIN 21 HOURS OF THE ARREST OF A CHILD FOR A CRIME OF
VIOLENCE AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 27, § 643B, CARRYING OR WEARING A
CONCEALED WEAPON UNDER ARTICLE 27, §§ 36 AND 36A, A LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY SHALL NOTIFY THE LOCAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS WHERE THE
CHILD IS ENROLLED OF THE ARREST AND THE NATURE OF THE CHARGE.

(B) THE LOCAL SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OR THE SUPERINTENDENT'S
DESIGNEE SHALL HAVE ACCESS TO ARREST INFORMATION ABOUT A CHILD
ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL
PROGRAMMING FOR THE CHILD SUCH AS COUNSELING OR OTHER SERVICES THAT
TAKES INTO ACCOUNT:

(1) THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE CHILD; AND

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