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Terms Used In Maryland Code, STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT 18-108

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • state: means :

    (1) a state, possession, territory, or commonwealth of the United States; or

    (2) the District of Columbia. See
If the Commissioner determines that the employer violated a provision of this title or regulations of the Commissioner, the employer shall:

(1) pay restitution to each affected employee; and

(2) pay to the State liquidated damages of $20 per day for each employee who was paid less than the hourly rate required under this title.