{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-11-501","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Criminal Procedure § 11–501","heading":"","body":"(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.\n(b) “Victim” means a person who suffers direct or threatened physical, emotional, or financial harm as a direct result of a crime or delinquent act.\n(c) “Victim’s representative” includes:\n(1) a family member of a victim who is a minor, an incompetent, or a victim of homicide; or\n(2) a guardian of a minor or an incompetent.","path":["Article - Criminal Procedure"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcp\u0026section=11-501","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:57:17Z","sha256":"3aea91037bc5db5110d36e7cf7d24af647ff834ab734880a94db10a03b8a3fd2","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-11-403","next":"us-md/md.-code-criminal-procedure-11-503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}