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§ 11-209. Payment of fine; distribution

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLocal GovernmentEffective: October 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Local Government (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Counties [Titles 9-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 11. Powers of Code Counties (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Civil Infractions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2013
MD Code, Local Government, § 11-209
Formerly cited as MD CODE, ART. 25B, § 13C
§ 11-209. Payment of fine; distribution
Currentness
Suspension or deferral
(a) If a defendant is found guilty of a civil infraction and a fine is imposed, the court may direct that the payment of the fine be suspended or deferred under conditions that the court sets.
Willful failure to pay
(b) A court may treat a defendant's willful failure to pay a fine imposed under this subtitle as a criminal contempt of court.
Remittance of fines
(c) The District Court shall remit to the county any fine, penalty, or forfeiture the court collects.

Credits

Added by Acts 2013, c. 119, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.
MD Code, Local Government, § 11-209, MD LOCAL GOVT § 11-209
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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