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MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8A-29 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8A - Juvenile Causes -- Children Other Than Cinas and Adults|Section 3-8A-29 - Court Ordered Payment

    A court may not order a parent, guardian, custodian, or child to pay:        (1)    A fine, fee, or cost under this subtitle; or        (2)    A sum of money to cover the support of a child under this subtitle.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8A-30 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8A - Juvenile Causes -- Children Other Than Cinas and Adults|Section 3-8A-30 - Contributing to Certain Conditions of Child

    (a)    It is unlawful for an adult willfully to contribute to, encourage, cause or tend to cause any act, omission, or condition which results in a violation, renders a child delinquent or in need of supervision.    (b)    A person may be convicted under this section even if the child has not been found to have committed a violation or adjudicated delinquent or in need of supervision. However, the court may expunge a delinquent adjudication from the child’s record and enter it as a finding in the adult’s case.    (c)    An adult convicted under this section is subject to a fine of not more than $2,500 or imprisonment for not more than 3 years, or both. The court may suspend sentence and place the adult on probation subject to the terms and conditions it deems to be in the best interests of the child and the public.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8A-32 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8A - Juvenile Causes -- Children Other Than Cinas and Adults|Section 3-8A-32 - Appointment of Attorney or Advocate to Represent Child's Interest

    (a)    In addition to any requirements relating to the appointment of counsel for children, at any time during the pendency of any action under this subtitle, where it appears to the court that the protection of the rights of a child requires independent representation, the court may, upon its own motion, or the motion of any party to the action, appoint an attorney to represent the interest of the child in that particular action. Such actions include but are not limited to those involving a child in need of supervision, delinquent child, or mentally handicapped child.    (b)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, compensation for the services of the attorney under this section may be assessed against any party or parties to the action.        (2)    Compensation for the services of an attorney under this section may not be assessed against a parent, guardian, custodian, or child in a delinquency proceeding.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8A-33 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8A - Juvenile Causes -- Children Other Than Cinas and Adults|Section 3-8A-33 - Citation for Violation of Certain Alcoholic Beverages Laws

    (a)    A law enforcement officer authorized to make arrests shall issue a citation to a child if the officer has probable cause to believe that the child is violating:        (1)    § 5–601 of the Criminal Law Article involving the use or possession of less than 10 grams of marijuana;        (2)    § 10–113, § 10–114, § 10–115, or § 10–116 of the Criminal Law Article;        (3)    § 10–132 of the Criminal Law Article;        (4)    § 10–136 of the Criminal Law Article; or        (5)    § 26–103 of the Education Article.    (b)    A citation issued under this section shall be in a format prescribed by the State Court Administrator after consultation with police administrators and the Motor Vehicle Administrator. Each citation shall be signed by the issuing officer and shall contain:        (1)    The name, address, and birth date of the child being charged with the violation;        (2)    The name and address of the child’s parent or legal guardian;        (3)    The statute allegedly violated;        (4)    The time, place, and date of the violation;        (5)    The driver’s license number of the child, if the child possesses a driver’s license;        (6)    The registration number of the motor vehicle, motorcycle, or other vehicle, if applicable;        (7)    The signature of the child; and        (8)    The penalties which may be imposed under § 3-8A-19 of this subtitle.    (c)    A copy of the citation issued under this section shall be:        (1)    Given to the child being charged;        (2)    Retained by the officer issuing the citation;        (3)    Mailed within 7 days to the child’s parent or legal guardian; and        (4)    Filed with the intake officer of the court having jurisdiction under this subtitle.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8A-34 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8A - Juvenile Causes -- Children Other Than Cinas and Adults|Section 3-8A-34 - Rights of Victim or Witness of Delinquent Act

    The guidelines provided under § 11-1003 of the Criminal Procedure Article apply to victims and witnesses of delinquent acts.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8B-01 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8B - Mandamus|Section 3-8B-01 - Jurisdiction

    A court of law has jurisdiction in an action for mandamus.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8B-02 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8B - Mandamus|Section 3-8B-02 - Trial by Jury

    An action for a writ of mandamus shall be tried by a jury on request of either party.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-01 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-01 - Application of Subtitle

    This subtitle applies only:        (1)    In a county in which the circuit administrative judge has established a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program under § 3–8C–02 of this subtitle; and        (2)    To the extent that funds are provided in an annual State budget for a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-02 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-02 - Truancy Reduction Pilot Programs

    (a)    (1)    The Circuit Administrative Judge of the First Circuit may establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in one or more of the juvenile courts in Dorchester County, Somerset County, Wicomico County, and Worcester County.        (2)    The Circuit Administrative Judge of the Second Circuit may establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in the juvenile courts in Kent County and Talbot County.        (3)    The Circuit Administrative Judge of the Third Circuit may establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in the juvenile court in Harford County.        (4)    The Circuit Administrative Judge of the Seventh Circuit may establish a Truancy Reduction Pilot Program in the juvenile court in Prince George’s County.    (b)    After consultation with the administrative judges of the first, second, third, and seventh circuits, the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals may accept a gift or grant to implement the pilot programs in each respective circuit.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-03 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-03 - School Attendance

    (a)    A child who is required under § 7–301 of the Education Article to attend school may not fail to do so without lawful excuse.    (b)    A violation of this section is a Code violation and is a civil offense.    (c)    Adjudication of a Code violation under this section is not a criminal conviction for any purpose and does not impose any of the civil disabilities ordinarily imposed by a criminal conviction.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-04 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-04 - Petition

    An authorized school official may file with the juvenile court a petition alleging a violation of this subtitle.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-05 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-05 - Petition -- Allegations

    (a)    A petition under this subtitle shall allege that a child who is required to attend school failed to attend school without lawful excuse and shall set forth in clear and simple language the facts supporting the allegation.    (b)    (1)    Whenever a petition is filed under this subtitle the court shall hold an adjudicatory hearing.        (2)    The rules of evidence under Title 5 of the Maryland Rules shall apply at an adjudicatory hearing under this section.        (3)    The allegations in a petition under this subtitle shall be proved by a preponderance of the evidence.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-06 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-06 - Disposition Hearing

    (a)    Unless a petition filed under this subtitle is dismissed, the court shall hold a separate disposition hearing after the adjudicatory hearing.    (b)    The court shall hold a disposition hearing on the same day as the adjudicatory hearing unless, on its own motion or motion of a party, the court finds good cause to delay the disposition hearing to a later day.    (c)    If the court delays a disposition hearing, it shall be held no later than 15 days after the conclusion of the adjudicatory hearing unless good cause is shown.    (d)    In making a disposition on a petition filed under this subtitle, the court may order the child to:        (1)    Attend school;        (2)    Perform community service;        (3)    Attend counseling, including family counseling;        (4)    Attend substance abuse evaluation and treatment;        (5)    Attend mental health evaluation and treatment; or        (6)    Keep a curfew with the hours set by the court.    (e)    Cases under this subtitle are eligible for family support services as provided in the Maryland Rules.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-07 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-07 - Probation

    A criminal defendant under this subtitle is subject to:        (1)    Any conditions of probation authorized under § 6–220 of the Criminal Procedure Article; and        (2)    Any additional condition of probation that would promote the child’s attendance in school.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-08 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-08 - Transfer of Proceedings

    (a)    (1)    If a petition is filed under this subtitle in a county other than the county where the child is living or domiciled, the court on its own motion, or on motion of a party, may transfer the proceedings to the county of residence or domicile at any time prior to final termination of jurisdiction.        (2)    In its discretion, the court to which the case is transferred may take further action.    (b)    Every document, social history, and record on file with the clerk of the court pertaining to the case shall accompany the transfer.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-09 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-09 - Petition Governed by Maryland Rules

    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, the Maryland Rules govern the format of the petition and the procedures to be followed by the court and the parties under this subtitle.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-10 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-10 - Jurisdiction

    The court shall retain jurisdiction under this subtitle until every condition of the court’s order is satisfied.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-11 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-11 - Appeal

    A party may appeal a final judgment entered under this subtitle as provided in Title 12 of this article and in the Maryland Rules.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-8C-12 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 8C - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program|Section 3-8C-12 - Report

    On or before November 1 of each year, the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, on each Truancy Reduction Pilot Program established under this subtitle.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-901 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 9 - Wrongful Death|Section 3-901 - Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following terms have the meanings indicated.    (b)    “Child” means a legitimate or an illegitimate child.    (c)    “Parent” includes the mother and father of a deceased illegitimate child.    (d)    “Person” includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, executor, administrator, fiduciary, or representative of any kind, or any partnership, firm, association, public or private corporation, or any other entity.    (e)    “Wrongful act” means an act, neglect, or default including a felonious act which would have entitled the party injured to maintain an action and recover damages if death had not ensued.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-902 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 9 - Wrongful Death|Section 3-902 - Liability Notwithstanding Death

    (a)    An action may be maintained against a person whose wrongful act causes the death of another.    (b)    If the death of a person was caused by a wrongful act, neglect, or default of a vessel, an action in rem may be maintained against the vessel.    (c)    If a person whose wrongful act caused the death of another, dies before an action under this section is commenced, the action may be maintained against his personal representative.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-903 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 9 - Wrongful Death|Section 3-903 - When Wrongful Act Occurs Outside of Maryland

    (a)    If the wrongful act occurred in another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the United States, a Maryland court shall apply the substantive law of that jurisdiction.    (b)    Notwithstanding the fact that the wrongful act occurred in another jurisdiction, a Maryland court in which the action is pending shall apply its own rules of pleading and procedure.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-1001 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 10 - Developmental Disabilities Advocacy Services|Section 3-1001 - Creation; Definitions; Purpose

    (a)    There shall be provided protection and advocacy services to persons with developmental disabilities.    (b)    The term “developmental disabilities” shall mean a severe, chronic disability of a person which:        (1)    Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments;        (2)    Is manifested before the person attains age 22;        (3)    Is likely to continue indefinitely;        (4)    Results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity:            (i)    Self-care;            (ii)    Receptive and expressive language;            (iii)    Learning;            (iv)    Mobility;            (v)    Self-direction;            (vi)    Capacity for independent living; and            (vii)    Economic self-sufficiency; and        (5)    Reflects the person’s need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or other services which are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated.    (c)    The term “protection and advocacy services” includes the pursuit of legal, administrative, and other appropriate remedies to protect the rights of persons with developmental disabilities.    (d)    Protection and advocacy services shall be provided by an entity or entities, which may include private, nonprofit corporations, with the authority to pursue legal, administrative, and other appropriate remedies to insure the protection of the rights of persons with developmental disabilities who are receiving treatment, services, or habilitation within this State.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-1102 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 11 - Reimbursement for Costs of Emergency Response, Containment, Cleanup, and Abatement -- Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, or Ambulance Companies|Section 3-1102 - Responsibility of Motor Carrier

    A motor carrier is responsible for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement of a spill of hazardous materials in a traffic accident by a volunteer fire department, volunteer rescue squad, volunteer ambulance company, or the individual members of the department, squad, or company if the motor carrier:        (1)    Transports a hazardous material in commerce on a highway in the State; and        (2)    Is at fault and causes a traffic accident in the State that results in:            (i)    A spill or discharge involving hazardous materials; and            (ii)    An emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement by the volunteer fire department, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-1102.1 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 11 - Reimbursement for Costs of Emergency Response, Containment, Cleanup, and Abatement -- Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, or Ambulance Companies|Section 3-1102.1 - Responsibility of Person at Fault

    A person in control who is at fault is responsible for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement of a release or threatened release of hazardous materials at a fixed facility by a volunteer fire company, or the individual members of the volunteer fire company.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-1103 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 11 - Reimbursement for Costs of Emergency Response, Containment, Cleanup, and Abatement -- Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, or Ambulance Companies|Section 3-1103 - Negotiations and Actions for Reimbursement

    (a)    (1)    A motor carrier that is at fault and causes a traffic accident that results in a spill or discharge of hazardous materials shall negotiate in good faith to reimburse a volunteer fire company for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement involving the hazardous materials in the traffic accident.        (2)    A person in control of a fixed facility who is at fault and who is involved in a release or threatened release of hazardous materials shall negotiate in good faith to reimburse a volunteer fire company for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement involving the hazardous materials in the release or threatened release.    (b)    (1)    If the negotiations under subsection (a)(1) of this section do not resolve the dispute to the satisfaction of the parties, a volunteer fire company may file suit against the motor carrier in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State.        (2)    If the negotiations under subsection (a)(2) of this section do not resolve the dispute to the satisfaction of the parties, a volunteer fire company may file suit against the person in control in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State.    (c)    At the request of a volunteer fire company, a local jurisdiction may file suit under this subtitle on behalf of the volunteer fire company.    (d)    If a volunteer fire company is awarded damages under this subtitle, the court may also award reasonable attorney’s fees.
MD. Courts and Judicial Proceedings Code Ann. §  3-1104 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Courts and Judicial Proceedings|Title 3 - Courts of General Jurisdiction -- Jurisdiction/special Causes of Action|Subtitle 11 - Reimbursement for Costs of Emergency Response, Containment, Cleanup, and Abatement -- Volunteer Fire Companies, Rescue Squads, or Ambulance Companies|Section 3-1104 - Purchase of Personal Protective Equipment or Chemicals

    (a)    If a county or municipality purchased any personal protective equipment or chemicals for the use of a volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company, any reimbursement under this subtitle for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement shall be paid to the county or municipality that supplied the equipment or chemicals.    (b)    If a volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company purchases any personal protective equipment or chemicals for the use of the volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company, any reimbursement under this subtitle for the expense of an emergency response, containment, cleanup, and abatement shall be paid to the volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company that supplies the equipment or chemicals.    (c)    If an individual who works for a volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or volunteer ambulance company paid for the individual’s personal protective equipment, then the individual shall receive any reimbursement obtained under this subtitle.