Maryland Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 3-8C-06
§ 3-8C-06.
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)   Unless a petition filed under this subtitle is dismissed, the court shall hold a separate disposition hearing after the adjudicatory hearing.
  (b)   The court shall hold a disposition hearing on the same day as the adjudicatory hearing unless, on its own motion or motion of a party, the court finds good cause to delay the disposition hearing to a later day.
  (c)   If the court delays a disposition hearing, it shall be held no later than 15 days after the conclusion of the adjudicatory hearing unless good cause is shown.
  (d)   In making a disposition on a petition filed under this subtitle, the court may order the child to:
    (1)   Attend school;
    (2)   Perform community service;
    (3)   Attend counseling, including family counseling;
    (4)   Attend substance abuse evaluation and treatment;
    (5)   Attend mental health evaluation and treatment; or
    (6)   Keep a curfew with the hours set by the court.
  (e)   Cases under this subtitle are eligible for family support services as provided in the Maryland Rules.