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Ch. 648 2007 Laws of Maryland
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(2) Any additional condition of probation that would promote the
child's attendance in school.
Article - Education
7-301.
(e-1) (1) This subsection applies only in Dorchester County, HARFORD
COUNTY, PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Somerset County, Wicomico County, and
Worcester County.
(2) A charge under this section may be filed in the juvenile court and
assigned to a truancy docket for disposition under Title 3, Subtitle 8C of the Courts
Article.
(3) (i) For a person with legal custody or care and control of a child
at the time of an alleged violation of this section, it is an affirmative defense to a
charge under this section that the person made reasonable and substantial efforts to
see that the child attended school as required by law but was unable to cause the child
to attend school.
[(4)] (ii) If the court finds the affirmative defense is valid, the court
shall dismiss the charge under this section against the defendant.
(4) THE COURT MAY CONDITION MARKING A CHARGE UNDER THIS
SECTION STET ON PARTICIPATION OF THE DEFENDANT IN THE APPROPRIATE
TRUANCY REDUCTION PILOT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE 3, SUBTITLE 8C OF THE
COURTS ARTICLE.
Chapter 551 of the Acts of 2004
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That on or before [May 31,
2007] DECEMBER 1, 2040 2008. the [Circuit Administrative Judge for the First
Circuit] CHIEF JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS shall submit a report to the
General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, that
evaluates [the] EACH Truancy Reduction Pilot Program established under this Act.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That DURING EACH FISCAL
YEAR FROM FISCAL YEAR 2008 THROUGH FISCAL YEAR 2012 DURING EACH OF
FISCAL YEARS 2008 AND 2009, this Act is contingent on funds, EXCLUSIVE OF ANY
GIFTS, being included in [the 2005, 2006, and 2007] that fiscal year State [budgets]
BUDGET for the Administrative Office of the Courts/Family Services Program to
establish the Truancy Reduction Pilot [Program] PROGRAMS in one or more of the
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