Sec. 32-24. Program established.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 32-24 (2026)

(a)

This Section establishes the victim advocate program to assist and support victims of crime.

(b)

The program is administered by:

(1)

the County Executive; or

(2)

a nonprofit community-based service agency.

(c)

If the Executive contracts with a nonprofit community-based service agency, that agency must:

(1)

have a proven record in client service and advocacy; and

(2)

be able to work with the business community to obtain goods and services and financial donations.