Sec. 7-401. Definitions
Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.
Prince George's County, Md., Code § 7-401 (2026)
Sec. 7-401. DefinitionsLinkCopy Citation
(a)
In Sections 7-188 through 7-194 of this Subtitle, the following words have the meanings indicated.
(1)
Claimant means a person filing a claim subject to this Subtitle.
(2)
Court means the Circuit Court for Prince George's County sitting as a juvenile court.
(3)
Delinquent Act means an act which would be a crime if committed by an adult.
(4)
Family, when used with reference to a person, means any person related to such person within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity.
(5)
Victim means a person who is damaged or suffers loss as a direct result of a delinquent act as defined in Sec. 3-829 of the Courts Article.