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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 404
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(2) AFTER A REVIEW CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 3-810(C)(4)(II)
OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE STATE'S ATTORNEY MAY FILE WITH THE COURT A PEACE
ORDER REQUEST THAT MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS
SUBSECTION.
3-820.2.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, "RESIDENCE" INCLUDES THE YARD, GROUNDS,
OUTBUILDINGS, AND COMMON AREAS SURROUNDING THE RESIDENCE.
(B) (1) IF A PEACE ORDER REQUEST IS FILED UNDER § 3-820.1(B) OF THIS
SUBTITLE, THE RESPONDENT SHALL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD ON THE
QUESTION OF WHETHER THE COURT SHOULD ISSUE A PEACE ORDER
(2) IF THE COURT FINDS BY CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE THAT
THE RESPONDENT HAS COMMITTED, AND IS LIKELY TO COMMIT IN THE FUTURE, AN
ACT SPECIFIED IN § 3-820.1(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE AGAINST THE VICTIM, OR IF THE
RESPONDENT CONSENTS TO THE ENTRY OF A PEACE ORDER, THE COURT MAY ISSUE
A PEACE ORDER TO PROTECT THE VICTIM,
(C) (1) THE PEACE ORDER MAY INCLUDE ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING
RELIEF:
(I) ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO REFRAIN FROM COMMITTING OR
THREATENING TO COMMIT AN ACT SPECIFIED IN § 3-820.1(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE
AGAINST THE VICTIM;
(II) ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO REFRAIN FROM CONTACTING,
ATTEMPTING TO CONTACT, OR HARASSING THE VICTIM;
(III) ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO REFRAIN FROM ENTERING THE
RESIDENCE OF THE VICTIM;
(IV) ORDER THE RESPONDENT TO REMAIN AWAY FROM THE PLACE
OF EMPLOYMENT, SCHOOL, OR TEMPORARY RESIDENCE OF THE VICTIM; AND
(V) DIRECT THE RESPONDENT OR THE VICTIM TO PARTICIPATE IN
PROFESSIONALLY SUPERVISED COUNSELING.
(2) IF THE COURT ISSUES AN ORDER UNDER THIS SECTION, THE ORDER
SHALL CONTAIN ONLY THE RELIEF THAT IS MINIMALLY NECESSARY TO PROTECT
THE VICTIM.
(3) ALL RELIEF GRANTED IN A PEACE ORDER SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FOR
THE PERIOD STATED IN THE ORDER, NOT TO EXCEED 6 MONTHS.
(4) IF THE COURT ISSUES AN ORDER UNDER THIS SECTION, THE COURT
MAY IMPOSE REASONABLE COURT COSTS AGAINST A RESPONDENT, OR THE
RESPONDENT'S PARENT, GUARDIAN, OR CUSTODIAN.
3-820.3.
(A) A COPY OF THE PEACE ORDER SHALL BE SERVED ON THE VICTIM, THE
RESPONDENT, THE APPROPRIATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, AND ANY OTHER
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