H.B. 576                                                 VETOES

(c)     (1) The Central Collection Unit may not compromise and settle an order of
restitution unless the Division of Parole and Probation obtains the consent of the victim.

(2) The Division of Parole and Probation shall contact the victim to see if
the victim consents to compromise and settle an order of restitution.

(d)     If complete restitution and interest have been paid or an order of restitution
has been compromised and settled as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the
Division or the Central Collection Unit immediately shall notify:

(1)     The court that issued the order by filing the statement as provided under
[§ 640(g)(3) of this article] § 807(G)(3) OF THIS SUBHEADING that the judgment has
been satisfied; and

(2)     The last known employer of a defendant in order to terminate an
earnings withholding order issued under [§ 640C of this article] § 812 OF THIS
SUBHEADING.

(e)     (1) Restitution may be considered delinquent if the restitution or a
restitution payment is not paid:

(i) By the date ordered by the court; or

(ii) If no date was ordered, the latter of:

1.       The date the Division directed the defendant to pay
restitution or make a restitution payment; or

2.       30 days after the court issued an order of restitution.

(2) If restitution is considered delinquent, the amount of the arrearage is
the amount of restitution ordered plus any interest as allowed by law. reduced by any
amount previously paid or received under the order.

DRAFTER'S NOTE: This section formerly was Art. 27, § 640A of the Code.

The only changes are in style.

[640B.] 811. STATE LOTTERY INTERCEPTION FOR RESTITUTION ARREARAGE.

(a)     In this section, "Unit" means the Central Collection Unit in the Department
of Budget and Fiscal Planning.

(b)     A certification to the State Lottery Agency under [§ 640A(c)(2)] §
810(B)(2)(II) OF THIS SUBHEADING shall contain:

(1)     The full name of the defendant and any other name known to be used by
the defendant;

(2)     The Social Security number of the defendant; and

(3)     The amount of the arrearage.

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