Maryland Code § CJ-7-203

Section CJ-7-203
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(a) In this section, the term "not guilty" does not include a finding of
probation before judgment under § 6-220 of the Criminal Procedure Article.
(b) (1) The clerk of the circuit court may not charge a county or
Baltimore City with fees or costs of a criminal proceeding, regardless of whether the
fee or cost was imposed or allowed by statute or common law.
(2) The clerk of a circuit court may not charge a defendant with the
costs of a criminal proceeding in which the defendant is found not guilty.

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