Ch. 311

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

LAW, A DELINQUENT ACT AS DEFINED IN § 3-801 OF THE COURTS ARTICLE, OR A
VIOLATION OF THE TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE THAT IS PUNISHABLE BY A TERM OF
CONFINEMENT.

(F) "DEFENDANT" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO HAS:

(1) RECEIVED PROBATION BEFORE JUDGMENT;

(2) BEEN FOUND TO HAVE COMMITTED A DELINQUENT ACT;

(3) BEEN FOUND GUILTY OF A CRIME, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE
DEFENDANT HAS BEEN FOUND NOT CRIMINALLY RESPONSIBLE BY REASON OF
INSANITY; OR

(4) ANY PERSON WHOSE PLEA OF NOLO CONTENDERE TO A CRIME HAS
BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE COURT.

(G) "DIVISION" MEANS DIVISION OF PAROLE AND PROBATION.

(H) "JUDGE" MEANS A JUDGE OF A COURT.

(I) "JUDGMENT OF RESTITUTION" MEANS EITHER A DIRECT ORDER FOR
PAYMENT OF RESTITUTION OR AN ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF RESTITUTION THAT IS
A CONDITION OF PROBATION IN AN ORDER OF PROBATION.

(J) "LIABLE PARENT" MEANS A PARENT WHO:

(1) WHOSE CHILD HAS COMMITTED A CRIME; AND

(2) WHO HAS BEEN ORDERED TO PAY RESTITUTION UNDER § 808 § 807
OF THIS SUBHEADING.

(K) "PROPERTY" MEANS BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.

(L) (1) "VICTIM" MEANS A PERSON WHO SUFFERS PERSONAL INJURY,
DEATH, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OR LOSS AS A DIRECT RESULT OF CRIME.

(2) "VICTIM" INCLUDES:

(I) IN THE EVENT OF THE DEATH OF A VICTIM, THE VICTIM'S

ESTATE; OR

(II) UPON CONVICTION, THE FINDING OF A DELINQUENT ACT,
ACCEPTANCE OF A PLEA OF NOLO CONTENDERE, OR IMPOSITION OF PROBATION
BEFORE JUDGMENT FOR AN OFFENSE UNDER § 267 OF THIS ARTICLE:

1. THE OWNER OF THE BURIAL SITE; AND

2. AN INDIVIDUAL RELATED BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE TO
THE INDIVIDUAL BURIED IN THE BURIAL SITE.

806.

(a) In all cases where restitution or reparation is adjudged to be made to the
[party injured] VICTIM and immediate restitution or reparation is not fully made, the

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