§ 8-703

Maryland § 8-703

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article gcs: Correctional Services
• Title: 8

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Except as otherwise provided, a court may order a juvenile who is charged with the commission of a delinquent act or a criminal defendant who has not been convicted of a crime of violence to perform community service and assign the juvenile or defendant to a particular work project:

(1) instead of payment of any fines and court costs imposed; or

(2) as a condition of:

(i) probation, whether granted under § 6-220 or § 6-225 of the Criminal Procedure Article or otherwise;

(ii) a suspended sentence;

(iii) a case being placed on a stet docket; or

(iv) a juvenile being subject to a diversionary program.