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§ 5-803. Payment for information about violations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Law (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Controlled Dangerous Substances, Prescriptions, and Other Substances (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Criminal Procedure
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 5-803
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 27, § 299
§ 5-803. Payment for information about violations
Currentness
Payments by State Police
(a)(1) The Secretary of State Police may pay a person the sum of money that the Secretary considers appropriate for information about a violation of this title.
(2) The money shall:
(i) be paid without reference to any reward to which the person may otherwise be entitled by law; and
(ii) be from funds appropriated for the Department of State Police, Intelligence Division.
Reimbursement for moneys expended
(b) Money that is expended from appropriations of the Department of State Police, Intelligence Division, for purchase of controlled dangerous substances and that is subsequently recovered shall be reimbursed to the current appropriation for that Department.
Advance money for enforcement
(c) The Secretary of State Police may advance money to enforce this section.

Credits

Added by Acts 2002, c. 26, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2002.
Formerly Art. 27, § 299.
MD Code, Criminal Law, § 5-803, MD CRIM LAW § 5-803
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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