Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 1-207
This is the official text of Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 1-207, part of Maryland’s Code, Criminal Procedure — sets the procedural rules for criminal cases.
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§1–207.
Official statutory text
(a) The Governor may remit all or part of a fine or forfeiture.
(b) A defendant or surety applying for the remission of all or part of a recognizance that has been forfeited:
(1) may apply to a court to order the remission in accordance with Title 4 of the Maryland Rules; and
(2) need not apply to the Governor to order the remission.
(b) A defendant or surety applying for the remission of all or part of a recognizance that has been forfeited:
(1) may apply to a court to order the remission in accordance with Title 4 of the Maryland Rules; and
(2) need not apply to the Governor to order the remission.
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