{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-207","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Law § 3–207","heading":"","body":"(a) On a pretrial motion of the State, a court may dismiss a charge of assault if:\n(1) the victim and the defendant agree to the dismissal; and\n(2) the court considers the dismissal proper.\n(b) The defendant shall pay the costs that would have been incurred if the defendant had been found guilty.","path":["Article - Criminal Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcr\u0026section=3-207","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:08Z","sha256":"cc45a604fb3edce2023fe4a3e17e8fdb7daf5c81fa713a6e19fe93c908762644","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-206","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-law-3-208"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}