Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article

Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 11-608: (a) A judgment of restitution is a money judgment in favor of the person, governmental unit, or third-party payor to whom the restitution obligor has been ordered to pay restitution

What this law says, in plain English

A restitution judgment is a money judgment that can be enforced like a civil judgment, giving the recipient the same rights and obligations as a creditor under Maryland Rules.

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