Maryland § 11-1001
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-1001, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-1001.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Crime” means conduct that is a crime under the law of this State or federal law.
(c) (1) “Disposition” means the sentencing or determination of penalty or punishment to be imposed on a person convicted of a crime or against whom a finding of sufficient facts for conviction is made.
(2) “Disposition” includes dismissal of charges or other disposition under a plea bargain agreement.
(d) “Restitution” means money or services that a defendant is ordered to pay or render to a victim, victim’s representative, or other person or governmental unit.
(e) “Victim” means a person who suffers direct or threatened physical, emotional, or financial harm as a result of a crime.
(f) “Victim’s representative” includes:
(1) a spouse, child, sibling, or a parent of a victim who is a minor, incompetent, or a victim of a homicide; or
(2) a guardian of a minor or an incompetent.
(g) “Witness” means a person who is or expects to be a State’s witness.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-1001
What does Maryland Code § 11-1001 cover?
Section 11-1001 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 11-1001?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-1001" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 11-1001 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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