Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article

Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 11-1005: - 427 - As provided under § 16–203(a)(4) of the Health – General Article, a victim of sexual abuse, physical abuse, or a

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Victims of sexual abuse, physical abuse, or crimes of violence who are responsible relatives of the perpetrator are exempt from liability for the perpetrator's health services costs under Maryland law.

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