Terms Used In Maryland Code, LOCAL GOVERNMENT 11-208

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
(a) A defendant who is found to have committed a civil infraction shall pay:

(1) the fine imposed under § 11-203 of this subtitle; and

(2) court costs of $5.

(b) A defendant is not liable for payment of costs imposed under § 7-409 of the Courts Article.