§ 11–807
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 11-807 (2026)
Title 11. Victims and Witnesses
Subtitle 8. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
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(a)
In this section, “law enforcement unit” means:
(1)
the Department of State Police;
(2)
the Police Department of Baltimore City;
(3)
the police department, bureau, or force of a county;
(4)
the police department, bureau, or force of a municipal corporation;
(5)
the office of the sheriff of a county;
(6)
the office of the State’s Attorney for a county;
(7)
the Office of the Attorney General; or
(8)
the Office of the State Prosecutor.
(b)
When a report of a crime is filed with a law enforcement unit, the law enforcement unit shall give to a victim of that crime written information that the Board supplies about compensation for victims.
(c)
A failure to comply with this section is not grounds for any civil or criminal action against a law enforcement unit.