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Ch. 125
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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(2) ENSURE THAT THE MONEY OBTAINED FROM UNCLAIMED
RESTITUTION UNDER § 11-614(B)(2) OF THIS TITLE IS USED FOR ANNUAL
GRANTS TO PROVIDE LEGAL COUNSEL TO VICTIMS OF CRIMES AND DELINQUENT
ACTS TO PROTECT THE VICTIMS' RIGHTS AS PROVIDED BY LAW.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That it is the intent of the
General Assembly that if the funding provided to serve Maryland crime victims
through the Department of Justice's State and Federal Clinics and System
Demonstration Project and the Crime Victims' Rights Enforcement Project is
terminated or reduced below a total of $500,000 per fiscal year, the Governor shall
include in the annual budget bill each year an appropriation to the State Victims of
Crime Fund of $500,000 less any funding provided by the federal projects and any
amount distributed to the Fund under the provisions of this Act.
SECTION 3. 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect October 1, 2007.
Approved by the Governor, April 24, 2007.
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CHAPTER 126
(House Bill 1001)
AN ACT concerning
Unclaimed Restitution - Disbursements and Use
FOR the purpose of requiring the Comptroller to distribute all unclaimed money from
certain judgments to the State Victims of Crime Fund for a certain purpose;
requiring the Comptroller to reduce a certain distribution by a certain amount if
a victim entitled to certain restitution is located; requiring the State Board of
Victim Services to ensure that the money obtained from unclaimed restitution is
used for certain grants; providing that it is the intent of the General Assembly
that if certain funding is terminated or reduced below a certain level, the
Governor shall include a certain appropriation in the annual budget bill; and
generally relating to disbursements and use of unclaimed restitution.
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article — Commercial Law
Section 17-101(c)
Annotated Code of Maryland
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