Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 27-104: (a) If a defendant is found not guilty of the offense charged, the Comptroller shall reimburse the defendant for any forfeited bond or collateral received by the Comptroller after a District Court judge has stricken the forfeiture
Civil
What this law says, in plain English
This statute requires the Comptroller to reimburse defendants for forfeited bond or collateral when found not guilty, or when fines are less than amounts forfeited.
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