Maryland Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 3-8C-04

CAUTION: READ FULL TEXT OF SECTION FOR SPECIAL NOTE

// SPECIAL NOTE: THE FOLLOWING SECTION WAS ADDED BY CHAPTER 551 OF 2004 AND WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL JUNE 30, 2007 //

** SPECIAL NOTE: CONTINGENCY - CHAPTER 551 - 2004 **

      (a)      An authorized school official may file with the juvenile court a petition alleging a violation of this subtitle.

      (b)      If a child is under the age of 12 years, an authorized school official may file a petition under this subtitle only if:

            (1)      A criminal charge was filed under § 7-301 of the Education Article against the person with legal custody or care and control of the child at the time of the alleged violation; and

            (2)      The court dismissed the charge in accordance with § 7-301(e-1) of the Education Article.