Section 11-904 - Purpose; federal funds; expenditures. - Maryland Statutes

§ 11-904. Purpose; federal funds; expenditures.
 

(a)  Purpose.- Money appropriated to the Program shall be used: 

(1) to protect victims and witnesses and the families of victims and witnesses; 

(2) to relocate victims and witnesses to protect them or to facilitate their participation in court proceedings; and 

(3) to pay the costs of carrying out the Program. 

(b)  Federal funds and programs.- To the extent possible, the Program shall be used to maximize the use of federal matching funds or programs. 

(c)  Expenditures.- Expenditures under this section shall be made in accordance with the State budget. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 835(c), (d), (e); 2001, ch. 10, § 2.]