ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                            Ch. 210

BY adding to

Article - Criminal Procedure

Section 6-214

Annotated Code of Maryland

(2001 Volume and 2003 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Criminal Procedure

6-214.

THE COMMISSION SHALL INCLUDE AN ENTRY LOCATIONS LOCATION ON A
SENTENCING GUIDELINES WORKSHEET FOR A COURT, IN REPORTING ON CRIMES
INVOLVING THEFT AND RELATED CRIMES UNDER TITLE 7 OF THE CRIMINAL LAW
ARTICLE OR FRAUD AND RELATED CRIMES UNDER TITLE 8 OF THE CRIMINAL LAW
ARTICLE, TO:

(1) REPORT:

(I) THE SPECIFIC DOLLAR AMOUNT, WHEN AVAILABLE, OF THE
ECONOMIC LOSS TO THE VICTIM;

(II) IF THE VICTIM IS AN INDIVIDUAL, THE AGE OF THE VICTIM;

(III) THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE DEFENDANT TO THE VICTIM;

(IV) IF THE VICTIM IS A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, WHETHER THE
OFFENSE JEOPARDIZED THE SOUNDNESS OR SAFETY OF THE FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION;

(V) IF THE VICTIM IS AN INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY, WHETHER THE
OFFENSE JEOPARDIZED THE VICTIM'S FINANCIAL SECURITY; AND

(VI) WHETHER THE OFFENSE INVOLVED AN ORGANIZED SCHEME;
AND

(2) INCLUDE WITH THE WORKSHEET A COPY OF THE VICTIM IMPACT
STATEMENT WITH THE VICTIM'S NAME REDACTED.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2004.

Approved April 27, 2004.

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