Section 11-116 – Immunity for State Employees and Agents
An agent or employee of the Maryland Department of Health or any other State employee who complies with Part II of this subtitle has the immunity from liability described under § 5–522 of the Courts Article for actions taken in accordance with Part II of this subtitle.
Section 11-102 – Victim’s Right to Attend Proceedings
(a) If practicable, a victim or victim’s representative who has filed a notification request form under § 11-104 of this subtitle has the right to attend any proceeding in which the right to appear has been granted to a defendant. (b) As provided in § 9-205 of the Courts Article, a person may not be deprived of […]
Section 11-103 – Appeals
(a) (1) In this section, “crime” means: (i) a crime; (ii) a delinquent act that would be a crime if committed by an adult; or (iii) except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a crime or delinquent act involving, causing, or resulting in death or serious bodily injury. (2) “Crime” does not include an offense under the Maryland Vehicle […]
Section 11-104 – Victim Notification
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “DNA” has the meaning stated in § 2–501 of the Public Safety Article. (3) “Statewide DNA database system” has the meaning stated in § 2–501 of the Public Safety Article. (4) “Victim” means a person who suffers actual or threatened physical, emotional, or financial harm as a […]
Section 11-105 – Opportunity to Request Victim Protection Prior to Issuance of Arrest Warrant or Summons
On a finding of probable cause and before the issuance of an arrest warrant or a summons, a judicial officer shall provide to an individual filing an application for a statement of charges under Maryland Rule 4–211(b) an opportunity to request reasonable protections for the safety of an alleged victim or the victim’s family.
Section 11-107 – Definitions
(a) In Part II of this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Charged” means to be the subject of an indictment, an information, or a petition alleging a delinquent act. (c) “Health officer” has the meaning stated in § 1–101 of the Health – General Article. (d) “HIV” means any human immunodeficiency virus that causes Acquired […]