{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-8a-17.5","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 3–8A–17.5","heading":"","body":"At a competency hearing, if the court determines that the child is competent, the court shall enter an order stating that the child is competent, lift the stay imposed under § 3-8A-17.1 of this subtitle, and proceed with the delinquency petition or violation of probation petition in accordance with the time periods specified in this subtitle and in the Maryland Rules.","path":["Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcj\u0026section=3-8A-17.5","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:03Z","sha256":"0fb94b690dac517774d757b96432b9735c41ed0e7366578d5250faecd7088528","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-8a-17.4","next":"us-md/md.-code-courts-and-judicial-proceedings-3-8a-17.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}