Section 10-205 - Recognizance. - Maryland Statutes

§ 10-205. Recognizance.
 

(a)  Conditions.- A recognizance ordered by the court under § 10-202 or § 10-204 of this subtitle shall be: 

(1) in an amount that the court directs; and 

(2) on the conditions that: 

(i) if the individual is summoned to appear by the court within the 3-year probationary period, the individual shall appear; and 

(ii) the individual shall pay support as ordered by the court. 

(b)  Revocation.- During the 3-year probationary period, if an individual fails to pay support under the court's order, the court may proceed to try or sentence the individual. 

(c)  Disposition of forfeited recognizance.- The court may order that a forfeited recognizance be paid wholly or partly as provided in § 10-202(c) or § 10-204(c) of this subtitle, as appropriate. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 88; 1984, ch. 296, § 2.]