Section 7-503 - Payment of fine. - Maryland Statutes

§ 7-503. Payment of fine.
 

(a)  Time of payment.- When a court imposes a fine, the court may order the defendant to pay the fine: 

(1) When the court imposes sentence; or 

(2) In specified installments at designated intervals. 

(b)  Method of payment.-  

(1) If a fine is payable in installments, the court may order that the payments be made to a probation agency or officer. 

(2) The probation agency or officer shall report to the court a failure to comply with the order. 

(c)  Payment of fine as condition of sentence.- If a court sentences a defendant to probation, the court may make payment of a fine a condition of the sentence. 
 

[2004, ch. 26, § 2.]