# Criminal Law (GCR)

## Title 3. Other Crimes Against the Person

### Subtitle 2. Assault, Reckless Endangerment, and Related Crimes

#### Section 3-207

(a) On a pretrial motion of the State, a court may dismiss a charge of assault if:

  (1) the victim and the defendant agree to the dismissal; and

  (2) the court considers the dismissal proper.

(b) The defendant shall pay the costs that would have been incurred if the defendant had been found guilty.

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Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)
