Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 1-402
Terms Used In Maryland Code, CRIMINAL LAW 1-402
(2) “Qualifying offense” has the meaning stated in § 8-302 of the Criminal Procedure Article.
(3) “Sex trafficking” has the meaning stated in § 5-701 of the Family Law Article.
(4) “Victim of human trafficking” has the meaning stated in § 8-302 of the Criminal Procedure Article.
(5) “Violation” has the meaning stated in § 3-8A-01 of the Courts Article.
(b) A minor may not be criminally prosecuted or proceeded against under Title 3, Subtitle 8A of the Courts Article for a qualifying offense, a violation, or an offense under § 3-1102 of this article if the minor committed the underlying act as a direct result of being a victim of sex trafficking or being a victim of human trafficking.