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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) “Eligible county” means:
(1) a county that does not provide defendants with pretrial services; or
(2) a county that does provide defendants with pretrial services, but seeks to improve the pretrial services to comply with § 4-1104 of this subtitle.
(c) “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy.
(d) “Fund” means the Pretrial Services Program Grant Fund.
(e) “Pretrial risk scoring instrument validation” means an independent validation study of a pretrial risk scoring tool under § 5-103 of the Criminal Procedure Article.
(f) “Pretrial services program” means a program established in accordance with § 4-1104 of this subtitle.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Public Safety § 4-1101 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/public-safety/md-code-public-safety-sect-4-1101/
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