§11–501.

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b)    “Victim” means a person who suffers direct or threatened physical, emotional, or financial harm as a direct result of a crime or delinquent act.

    (c)    “Victim’s representative” includes:

        (1)    a family member of a victim who is a minor, an incompetent, or a victim of homicide; or

        (2)    a guardian of a minor or an incompetent.