Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article
Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 16-211: (a) (1) If it appears that an indigent individual has or reasonably expects to have means to meet some of the expenses for services rendered, the indigent individual shall reimburse the Office: (i) by a single payment or in installments; and (ii) in the amount that the indigent individual can reason
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This statute establishes procedures for courts to order indigent individuals and defendants to reimburse the state for public defender services, based on their ability to pay, with collection handled by the state.
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