(a) Unpaid and undischarged fines and unpaid costs may be levied, executed on, and collected in the same manner as judgments in civil cases.
(b) Costs are not part of the penalty, and a defendant may not be imprisoned under this subtitle for failure to pay costs.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 7 - Costs, Fines, and Forfeitures
Subtitle 5 - Fines and Forfeitures
Section 7-502 - Liability for Costs
Section 7-503 - Payment of Fine
Section 7-504 - Failure or Inability to Pay Fine
Section 7-504.1 - Installment Payment of Fines
Section 7-505 - Collection of Unpaid Fines and Costs
Section 7-507 - Disposition of Fines and Forfeited Recognizances
Section 7-508 - Contents of Municipal Corporation Indictment