(a) In this title the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) 'Child respondent' means a person who: (1) in a petition filed in juvenile court, is alleged to have committed a delinquent act; or (2) has committed a delinquent act. (c) 'Delinquent act' has the meaning stated in § 3–8A–01 of the Courts Article. (d) 'MDEC system' means the system of electronic filing and case management established by the Supreme Court of Maryland. (e) 'Prosecuting attorney' means: (1) the State’s Attorney; (2) the State’s Attorney’s designee; (3) when performing a prosecutorial function at the trial level, the Attorney General or the Attorney General’s designee; or (4) the State Prosecutor or the State Prosecutor’s designee. (f) 'Victim stay–away alert technology' means a system of electronic monitoring that is capable of notifying a victim if the defendant is at or near a location from which the defendant has been ordered by the court to stay away.
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