Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 11-812: (a) The Board may not make an award unless money is appropriated and available for the full amount of the award
What this law says, in plain English
The Board may only issue awards when funds are appropriated and available. Multiyear awards must have total amounts obligated upfront, and terminated awards revert to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund.
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