(a) If a defendant is found guilty of a civil infraction and a fine is imposed, the court may direct that the payment of the fine be suspended or deferred under conditions that the court sets.
(b) A court may treat a defendant’s willful failure to pay a fine imposed under this subtitle as a criminal contempt of court.
(c) The District Court shall remit to the county any fine, penalty, or forfeiture the court collects.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 11 - Powers of Code Counties
Subtitle 2 - Civil Infractions
Section 11-201 - Authority of County Commissioners
Section 11-204 - Election by Person Receiving Citation
Section 11-206 - Prosecution of Civil Infractions by State's Attorney
Section 11-208 - Court Costs; Fines
Section 11-209 - Payment of Fine; Distribution
Section 11-210 - Motion for New Trial or Revision of Judgment