PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 523

(c) If the amount of damage to the property defaced, destroyed, injured, or
molested has a value of $300 or more, the person who violates this section, on conviction,
is subject to a fine not exceeding $2,500 or imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or both.

(D) (1) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, AN ACT OF "GRAFFITI" MEANS
A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION BY PERMANENT DRAWING, PERMANENT PAINTING,
OR MAKING OF ANY PERMANENT MARK OR INSCRIPTION ON THE REAL OR
PERSONAL PROPERTY OF ANOTHER PERSON WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF THE
OWNER OF THE REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY.

(2) IN ADDITION TO THE PENALTIES PROVIDED IN SUBSECTIONS (B)
AND (C) OF THIS SECTION, A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION BY COMMITTING
AN ACT OF GRAFFITI SHALL BE ORDERED TO PAY RESTITUTION OR PERFORM
COMMUNITY SERVICE OR BOTH.

(3) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THIS SECTION, THE
PROVISIONS OF § 807 OF THIS ARTICLE APPLY TO AN ORDER OF RESTITUTION
UNDER THIS SECTION.

808.

(a) (1) The juvenile court may enter a judgment of restitution against the parent
of a child, the child, or both in any case in which the court finds a child has committed a
delinquent act and during or as a result of the commission of that delinquent act has:

(i) Stolen, damaged, destroyed, converted, unlawfully obtained, or
substantially decreased the value of the property of another; or

(ii) Inflicted personal injury on another, requiring the injured person
to incur medical, dental, hospital, funeral, or burial expenses; or

(iii) Caused the victim of the delinquent act to incur reasonable
counseling expenses from a licensed health care provider, if the delinquent act involved:

1. Personal injury;

2. Child abuse under § 35C of this article;

3. Abuse or neglect of vulnerable persons under § 35D of this

article;

4. Incest, rape, or sexual offense in any degree;

5. Sodomy under § 553 of this article; or

6. Unnatural or perverted sexual practices under § 554 of this

article.

(2) The juvenile court may order the parent of a child, a child, or both to
make restitution to:

(i) The victim;

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