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<section article="gcp" article_name="Criminal Procedure" number="11-628" title_number="11" title_name="Victims and Witnesses" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Restitution and Other Payments">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Notwithstanding any other law, a claim on money in the escrow account has the following priorities in this order:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>payments ordered by the Attorney General or a court under § 11-625 of Part II of this subtitle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>subrogation claims of the State under § 11-817 of this title;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>a court order of restitution under § 11-603 of this subtitle;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>a civil judgment of a victim or victim’s representative; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>a civil judgment of a person, other than a victim or victim’s representative, arising out of the crime.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Attorney General may bring an action of interpleader or an action for declaratory judgment when the Attorney General is unable to determine the priority of claims and the proper disposition of the escrow account.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>After payment of the claims described in subsection (a) of this section, the Attorney General shall deposit the money remaining in the escrow account in the State Victims of Crime Fund that is established under § 11-916 of this title.</text>
  </level>
</section>
