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2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 4 - Interstate Agreement on Detainers and Related Matters › Section 8-415 - Duties of the Attorney General

The Attorney General is designated as the officer to carry out the provisions of § 8-409 of this subtitle (Article VII of the Agreement) and to adopt regulations as stipulated in that section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 4 - Interstate Agreement on Detainers and Related Matters › Section 8-416 - Actual Receipt of Notice Required

As to any request by an individual confined in another party state for trial in this State, written notice may not be deemed to have been delivered to the prosecuting officer and the appropriate court of this State in accordance with § 8-405(a) (Article III (a) of the Agreement) of this subtitle and notification may not be deemed to have been given in accordance with § 8-405(d) or § 8-406(b) of this subtitle (Article III (d) and Article IV (b) of the Agreement) until the notice or notification is actually received by the appropriate court and the appropriate State’s Attorney of this State, the State’s Attorney’s deputy or assistant, or any other person empowered to receive mail on behalf of the State’s Attorney.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 4 - Interstate Agreement on Detainers and Related Matters › Section 8-417 - Determination of Credit for Time Served

An individual delivered to the custody of another party state under this subtitle shall be allowed or shall forfeit any diminution of the individual’s term of confinement under Title 3, Subtitle 7 of this article as may be determined by the Commissioner of Correction in each case.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 5 - Intrastate Detainers › Section 8-501 - Legislative Findings; Policy; Purpose

(a)    Outstanding charges against an inmate and detainers based on untried indictments, informations, warrants, or complaints produce uncertainties that:
(1)    obstruct programs of inmate treatment and rehabilitation; and
(2)    cause an inmate serving a term under a detainer to suffer serious disadvantages.
(b)    The policy of the State and the purpose of this subtitle is to encourage the expeditious and orderly disposition of outstanding charges against an inmate and determination of the proper status of any detainers based on untried indictments, informations, warrants, or complaints.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 5 - Intrastate Detainers › Section 8-502 - Request by Incarcerated Individual for Final Disposition

(a)    This section applies whenever the Division of Correction, the Patuxent Institution, or any local correctional facility receives notice of an untried indictment, information, warrant, or complaint against an inmate who:
(1)    in the case of the Division of Correction, is serving a sentence in a correctional facility in the Division of Correction;
(2)    in the case of the Patuxent Institution, is confined at the Patuxent Institution; or
(3)    in the case of a local correctional facility, is serving a sentence in the local correctional facility.
(b)    An inmate shall be brought to trial within 120 days after the inmate has delivered a written request for a final disposition of the indictment, information, warrant, or complaint to:
(1)    the State’s Attorney of the county in which the indictment, information, warrant, or complaint is pending; and
(2)    the appropriate court.
(c)    The request for final disposition required under subsection (b) of this section shall be accompanied by a statement from the managing official having immediate supervision over the inmate setting forth:
(1)    the inmate’s term of confinement;
(2)    the time already served;
(3)    the time remaining to be served;
(4)    the amount of diminution credits awarded for good conduct;
(5)    the date of parole eligibility for the inmate; and
(6)    the most recent decision of the Maryland Parole Commission or the Board of Review of the Patuxent Institution relating to the inmate.
(d)    For good cause shown in open court, with the inmate or the inmate’s counsel present, the court having jurisdiction of the matter may grant any necessary or reasonable continuance.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-601 - Inapplicability of a Certain Definition

The definition of “correctional facility” in § 1-101(d) of this article does not apply to the Interstate Corrections Compact set forth in §§ 8-602 through 8-611 of this subtitle.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-602 - Declaration of Policy; Purpose of Compact

The party states, desiring by common action to fully utilize and improve their institutional facilities and provide adequate programs for the confinement, treatment, and rehabilitation of various types of offenders, declare that it is the policy of each of the party states to provide such facilities and programs on a basis of cooperation with one another, thereby serving the best interests of such offenders and of society and effecting economies in capital expenditures and operational costs. The purpose of this Compact is to provide for the mutual development and execution of such programs of cooperation for the confinement, treatment, and rehabilitation of offenders with the most economical use of human and material resources.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-603 - Definitions

(a)    As used in this Compact, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)    “Inmate” means a male or female offender who is committed to, under sentence to, or confined in a penal or correctional institution.
(c)    “Institution” means any penal or correctional facility, including but not limited to a facility for the mentally ill or mentally defective, in which inmates may lawfully be confined.
(d)    “Receiving state” means a state party to this Compact to which an inmate is sent for confinement other than a state in which conviction or court commitment was had.
(e)    “Sending state” means a state party to this Compact in which conviction or court commitment was had.
(f)    “State” means a state of the United States, the United States of America, a territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-604 - Contracts for Confinement of Incarcerated Individuals

(a)    Each party state may make one or more contracts with any one or more of the other party states for the confinement of inmates on behalf of a sending state in institutions situated within receiving states. Any such contract shall provide for:
(1)    its duration;
(2)    payments to be made to the receiving state by the sending state for inmate maintenance, extraordinary medical and dental expenses, and any participation in or receipt by inmates of rehabilitative or correctional services, facilities, programs, or treatment not reasonably included as part of normal maintenance;
(3)    participation in programs of inmate employment, if any, the disposition or crediting of any payments received by inmates on account thereof, and the crediting of proceeds from or disposal of any products resulting therefrom;
(4)    delivery and retaking of inmates; and
(5)    such other matters as may be necessary and appropriate to fix the obligations, responsibilities, and rights of the sending and receiving states.
(b)    The terms and provisions of this Compact shall be a part of any contract entered into by the authority of or pursuant thereto, and nothing in any such contract shall be inconsistent therewith.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-606 - Finality of Decisions; Escapes

(a)    Any decision of the sending state in respect of any matter over which it retains jurisdiction pursuant to this Compact shall be conclusive upon and not reviewable within the receiving state, but if at the time the sending state seeks to remove an inmate from an institution in the receiving state there is pending against the inmate within such state any criminal charge or if the inmate is formally accused of having committed within such state a criminal offense, the inmate shall not be returned without the consent of the receiving state until discharged from prosecution or other form of proceeding, imprisonment, or detention for such offense. The duly accredited officers of the sending state shall be permitted to transport inmates pursuant to this Compact through any and all states party to this Compact without interference.
(b)    An inmate who escapes from an institution in which the inmate is confined pursuant to this Compact shall be deemed a fugitive from the sending state and from the state in which the institution is situated. In the case of an escape to a jurisdiction other than the sending or receiving state, the responsibility for institution of extradition or rendition proceedings shall be that of the sending state, but nothing contained herein shall be construed to prevent or affect the activities of officers and agencies of any jurisdiction directed toward the apprehension and return of an escapee.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-607 - Federally Aided Program or Activity

Any state party to this Compact may accept federal aid for use in connection with any institution or program, the use of which is or may be affected by this Compact or any contract pursuant hereto and any inmate in a receiving state pursuant to this Compact may participate in any such federally aided program or activity for which the sending and receiving states have made contractual provision. If such program or activity is not part of the customary correctional regimen the express consent of the appropriate official of the sending state shall be required therefor.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-608 - When Compact Effective

This Compact shall enter into force and become effective and binding upon the states so acting when it has been enacted into law by any two states. Thereafter, this Compact shall enter into force and become effective and binding as to any other of the states upon similar action by such state.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-609 - Withdrawal From Compact

This Compact shall continue in force and remain binding upon a party state until it shall have enacted a statute repealing the same and providing for the sending of formal written notice of withdrawal from the Compact to the appropriate officials of all other party states. An actual withdrawal shall not take effect until 1 year after the notices provided in the statute have been sent. Such withdrawal shall not relieve the withdrawing state from its obligations assumed hereunder prior to the effective date of withdrawal. Before the effective date of withdrawal, a withdrawing state shall remove to its territory, at its own expense, such inmates as it may have confined pursuant to the provisions of this Compact.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 6 - Interstate Corrections Compact › Section 8-610 - Agreement or Arrangement With Nonparty State

Nothing contained in this Compact shall be construed to abrogate or impair any agreement or other arrangement which a party state may have with a nonparty state for the confinement, rehabilitation, or treatment of inmates nor to repeal any other laws of a party state authorizing the making of cooperative institutional arrangements.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-701 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)    “Crime of violence” has the meaning stated in § 14-101 of the Criminal Law Article.
(c)    “Participating agency” means any institution, association, or governmental unit described in § 8-705(a) of this subtitle that provides work projects for a community service program.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-703 - Authority of Court

Except as otherwise provided, a court may order a juvenile who is charged with the commission of a delinquent act or a criminal defendant who has not been convicted of a crime of violence to perform community service and assign the juvenile or defendant to a particular work project:
(1)    instead of payment of any fines and court costs imposed; or
(2)    as a condition of:
(i)    probation, whether granted under § 6-220 or § 6-225 of the Criminal Procedure Article or otherwise;
(ii)    a suspended sentence;
(iii)    a case being placed on a stet docket; or
(iv)    a juvenile being subject to a diversionary program.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-704 - Limitations on Work Projects

A criminal defendant or a juvenile may be assigned to perform a work project under a community service program only if:
(1)    the juvenile or defendant consents to the assignment;
(2)    the juvenile or defendant is not compensated for the work performed; and
(3)    in the case of a defendant, the individual has not been convicted of a crime of violence.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-705 - Participation by Institutions, Associations, and Agencies

(a)    A nonprofit charitable institution, public association, community service association, or governmental unit may provide work projects for a community service program.
(b)    (1)    A participating agency shall provide, on a written form, any information useful for assigning a juvenile or defendant to an appropriate work project, including:
(i)    a description of the work project;
(ii)    the days of the week and the hours of each day that each work project is to be performed;
(iii)    special skills or physical requirements to perform the work project; and
(iv)    for a work project of limited duration, the date when the availability of the project expires.
(2)    A participating agency shall send the form to the clerks of court.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-706 - Administration

A community service program:
(1)    for adults, shall be administered either by the county or, within the county, by the Division of Parole and Probation; or
(2)    for juveniles, shall be administered either by the county or, within the county, by the Department of Juvenile Services.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-709 - Reports

(a)    A county shall report to the administering unit at the times and in the manner that the administering unit determines.
(b)    The administrator of each community service program shall prepare separate reports containing annual statistical data on all adults and juveniles in the program and submit:
(1)    the report on adults to the Division of Parole and Probation;
(2)    the report on juveniles to the Department of Juvenile Services; and
(3)    both reports to the Administrative Office of the Courts.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-710 - Responsibility of Unit or Agency; Authority of Court

(a)    A participating agency that requests the assignment of a community service worker:
(1)    is responsible for supervising the worker who is assigned to the agency; and
(2)    shall accept the assignment of the worker on the terms and conditions imposed by the court.
(b)    (1)    A participating agency may report the unsuitability of a community service worker to the court.
(2)    If a worker is reported to be unsuitable, the court:
(i)    shall remove the worker from the project; and
(ii)    after considering all the facts and circumstances, may reassign the worker or take other action allowed by law.
(c)    This subtitle does not limit the authority of a court to direct a juvenile or a defendant, under the supervision of the Division of Parole and Probation, the Department of Juvenile Services, or any other unit or individual as directed by the court, to make restitution to the victim of a particular crime or to perform certain services for the victim as an alternative means of restitution:
(1)    as a condition of probation;
(2)    as a condition of suspended sentence; or
(3)    instead of any fines and court costs imposed.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 7 - Community Service Programs › Section 8-711 - Rubbish Cleanup in Prince George's County

(a)    This section applies only in Prince George’s County.
(b)    An owner of private property may request the assignment of a community service worker to clean up and dispose of rubbish on the owner’s property as a work project under this subtitle if:
(1)    the rubbish was dumped on the property without the knowledge and consent of the owner; and
(2)    the owner provides a signed release of all the owner’s personal and property claims that may arise from the performance of the work project.
(c)    Prince George’s County shall insure a community service worker assigned to a work project under this section to the same extent as a worker assigned to a work project provided by a participating local agency under this subtitle.
(d)    (1)    If an owner has received a notice of violation from the Prince George’s County Department of Environmental Resources because of rubbish dumped without the owner’s knowledge and consent, and the owner appeals to the Board of Administrative Appeals for the County, the Board shall allow the owner to defend against the notice by asserting the liability of a third party, whose identity may be known or unknown to the owner.
(2)    If the Board decides in favor of the owner, the Board shall grant the owner a reasonable amount of time to request the assignment of a community service worker under this section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 8 - Prohibited Acts › Section 8-801 - False Imprisonment by Incarcerated Individual

(a)    An inmate may not falsely imprison an individual who:
(1)    is employed by a correctional facility;
(2)    performs volunteer work for a correctional facility;
(3)    performs duties in a correctional facility by virtue of federal, State, or local government employment; or
(4)    performs duties in a correctional facility by virtue of a contract with a local government or the federal or State government.
(b)    (1)    An inmate who violates this section is guilty of a felony and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 30 years.
(2)    A sentence imposed under this section may not be suspended.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 8 - Prohibited Acts › Section 8-802 - Sale of Produce by Correctional Facilities

(a)    An agent or employee of a State correctional facility or any other correctional facility that receives State aid may not raise or take part in the raising of perishable vegetable produce for sale unless the sale is to be made to another State unit, an institution receiving State aid, or a cannery.
(b)    A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine of not more than $100.
(c)    An employee of a State correctional facility who violates this section is subject to removal.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 8 - State and Local Correctional System -- Generally › Subtitle 8 - Prohibited Acts › Section 8-803 - Indecent Exposure by Incarcerated Individual in the Presence of a Correctional Officer or Authorized Personnel

(a)    Words or phrases in this section that describe the common-law crime of indecent exposure shall retain their judicially determined meanings except to the extent expressly or implicitly changed in this section.
(b)    An inmate may not, with intent to annoy, abuse, torment, harass, or embarrass a correctional officer or authorized personnel, lewdly, lasciviously, and indecently expose private parts of the inmate’s body in the presence of the correctional officer or authorized personnel.
(c)    An inmate who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 1 - Sentences -- Generally › Section 9-103 - Sentencing to the Jurisdiction of the Division

(a)    (1)    Notwithstanding any other law, a judge who sentences an individual to imprisonment for an offense for which a law requires the imprisonment be served at a specific State correctional facility shall sentence the individual to the jurisdiction of the Division.
(2)    The judge shall commit the individual to the custody of the Commissioner and cause the individual to be delivered to the Commissioner for imprisonment.
(3)    If a law refers to the sentencing of an inmate to or confinement of an inmate in a specific correctional facility in the Division, the reference shall be construed to mean sentencing of an inmate to the jurisdiction of or confinement of an inmate in the Division rather than the specific correctional facility.
(b)    Each individual sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division and each individual still in confinement under a sentence imposed before June 1, 1967, shall be held by, confined in, assigned to, or transferred to:
(1)    a correctional facility in the Division, as the Division orders; or
(2)    if convenient and practical, a barracks of the Department of State Police.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 1 - Sentences -- Generally › Section 9-104 - Length of Sentences to the Jurisdiction of the Division

(a)    This section does not apply to an individual sentenced in Baltimore City.
(b)    Notwithstanding any other law, a judge may not sentence an individual to the jurisdiction of the Division for 12 months or less unless:
(1)    the sentence is for an offense committed by an inmate in a correctional facility under the jurisdiction of the Division; and
(2)    the inmate is still under the jurisdiction of the Division.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 1 - Sentences -- Generally › Section 9-105 - Sentencing to Local Correctional Facilities

Notwithstanding any other law, a judge may sentence an individual to a local correctional facility if:
(1)    the sentence to be then executed is for a period of not more than 18 months; and
(2)    the judge imposing the sentence is in a jurisdiction that is a party to the operation and maintenance of the local correctional facility to which the individual is sentenced.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 1 - Sentences -- Generally › Section 9-106 - Sentencing and Commitment -- Baltimore City

(a)    This section applies only in Baltimore City.
(b)    Notwithstanding any other law, a judge who imposes a sentence of imprisonment on an individual shall commit the individual to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction.
(c)    A judge who commits an individual to custody for any purpose other than service of a sentence shall commit the individual to the custody of the Commissioner of Pretrial Detention and Services.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 2 - Sentences -- Consecutive and Concurrent › Section 9-201 - Consecutive Sentences -- Incarcerated Individuals Convicted of Sexual Offenses

(a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)    “Sexual offense” means:
(i)    a violation of:
1.    § 3–305 or § 3–306 of the Criminal Law Article as the sections existed before October 1, 2017; or
2.    § 3–307, § 3–308, § 3–309, or § 3–310 of the Criminal Law Article or the former § 3–311 or § 3–312 of the Criminal Law Article as the sections existed on September 30, 2017; or
(ii)    an attempt to violate:
1.    § 3–305 or § 3–306 of the Criminal Law Article, as the sections existed before October 1, 2017, as a principal or an aider or abettor; or
2.    § 3–307 or § 3–308 of the Criminal Law Article as a principal or an aider or abettor.
(3)    “State correctional facility” does not include:
(i)    the Patuxent Institution; or
(ii)    the Baltimore City Detention Center.
(b)    If an inmate is convicted of and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for a sexual offense that was committed while the inmate was serving a sentence in a State or local correctional facility, the sentence for the sexual offense shall run consecutive to the sentence that the inmate was serving at the time of the sexual offense.
(c)    (1)    If an inmate is convicted of and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for a sexual offense that was committed while the inmate was being held for a bail hearing, arraignment, trial, or sentencing on another charge in a State or local correctional facility and, before the imposition of the sentence for the sexual offense, the inmate was sentenced to a term of imprisonment for the charge for which the inmate was being held at the time of the sexual offense, the sentence imposed for the sexual offense shall run consecutive to the sentence imposed for the charge for which the inmate was being held at the time of the sexual offense.
(2)    If an inmate is convicted of and sentenced to a term of imprisonment for a sexual offense that was committed while the inmate was being held for a bail hearing, arraignment, trial, or sentencing on another charge in a State or local correctional facility and, at the time that the sentence for the sexual offense is imposed, the inmate has not been sentenced on the other charge, any sentence of imprisonment eventually imposed for the other charge shall run consecutive to the sentence imposed for the sexual offense.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 2 - Sentences -- Consecutive and Concurrent › Section 9-202 - Consecutive and Concurrent Sentences -- Multiple Jurisdictions

(a)    (1)    In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)    “Division custody” means confinement resulting from a sentence to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction.
(3)    (i)    “Non–Division custody” means any postsentencing criminal confinement other than Division custody.
(ii)    “Non–Division custody” includes confinement resulting from a sentence to:
1.    a local correctional facility; or
2.    a correctional facility in a foreign jurisdiction.
(b)    (1)    A sentence to a term of Division custody that is imposed consecutive to a term of Non-Division custody shall begin when the individual is released from Non-Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.
(2)    A sentence to a term of Non-Division custody that is imposed consecutive to a term of Division custody shall begin when the individual is released from Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.
(c)    A sentence imposed consecutive to a term of confinement for which the defendant is on parole shall begin:
(1)    if, at the time of sentencing, parole is revoked, on expiration of the original term of confinement; or
(2)    if parole is not revoked, on the date that the consecutive sentence was imposed.
(d)    An inmate under a sentence to a term of Division custody that is concurrent or partially concurrent to a term of Non-Division custody shall be subject to Division custody immediately on release from Non-Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-301 - Transfer of Defendant When Case Is Removed to Another County

If a criminal case is removed from one county to another and the defendant is detained in a correctional facility, the defendant may not be transferred to the county to which the case was removed until the presence of the defendant is required in the court to which the case was removed.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-302 - Cases That Have Been Removed to Another County

(a)    If an individual whose trial has been removed is convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment in a local correctional facility, any sentence of imprisonment imposed by a court shall be to a local correctional facility of the county from which the case was removed.
(b)    The sheriff of the county in which the conviction occurred shall place the individual who was convicted and a certified copy of the docket entries in the case in the custody of the sheriff of the county in which the charging document was filed.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-303 - Transfer of Incarcerated Individuals From Local Correctional Facilities to the Division of Correction

The Commissioner of Correction may accept the transfer of an inmate from a local correctional facility if:
(1)    the inmate requires special behavioral or medical treatment or maximum security detention;
(2)    the local correctional facility is not equipped to properly provide the necessary treatment or detention; and
(3)    when required by any other law, the committing court approves the transfer.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-304 - Transfer of Minimum Security Incarcerated Individuals to Local Correctional Facilities

By mutual agreement with a county or counties, the Commissioner of Correction may transfer a minimum security inmate to a local correctional facility operated by the county or counties for participation in community-oriented correctional programs.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-305 - Transfer of Maximum or Medium Security Incarcerated Individuals to Minimum Security Correctional Facility

(a)    This section does not apply to the transfer of an inmate that is:
(1)    in accordance with a court order; and
(2)    in connection with a pending judicial proceeding.
(b)    Notwithstanding any other law, an inmate of a maximum or medium security correctional facility in the Division of Correction may not be transferred to a minimum security correctional facility in the Division of Correction or a local correctional facility unless the case management unit of the Division of Correction participates in, evaluates, reviews, and provides final approval for the transfer.
(c)    The Commissioner of Correction shall adopt regulations necessary to carry out this section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-306 - Transfer of Incarcerated Individuals From the Division of Correction to Federal Correctional Facilities

The Commissioner of Correction may contract with the federal government for the transfer of inmates from correctional facilities in the Division of Correction to appropriate facilities operated by or for the federal government.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-307 - Transfer of Incarcerated Individuals Convicted by United States Courts

(a)    On terms and conditions that it prescribes, the Division of Correction may accept custody of any individual who is sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
(b)    While in a State correctional facility, an individual who is sentenced by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction is subject to the same rules and discipline that are applicable to inmates sentenced by State courts to the jurisdiction of the Division.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 3 - Transfers › Section 9-308 - Transfer or Exchange of Convicted Offenders Under Treaty

If a treaty between the United States and a foreign country provides for the transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the Governor may authorize, on behalf of the State and subject to the terms of the treaty, the Commissioner of Correction to consent to the transfer or exchange of offenders and take any other action necessary to initiate the participation of the State in the treaty.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 4 - State Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities › Section 9-402 - Reimbursement for Operating Costs -- Sentenced Incarcerated Individuals

(a)    In this section, “sentenced inmates” means those inmates confined in a local correctional facility after being sentenced to the custody of the local correctional facility for more than 12 months and not more than 18 months.
(b)    Subject to subsection (d) of this section, for each fiscal year the State shall provide each county a grant equal to at least $45 for each day from the end of the 12th month through the end of the 18th month that a sentenced inmate was confined in a local correctional facility during the second preceding fiscal year.
(c)    Subject to subsection (d) of this section, for each fiscal year the State shall provide each county a grant equal to at least $45 for each day:
(1)    after the first day through the day of release that an inmate who has been sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction was confined in a local correctional facility during the second preceding fiscal year; or
(2)    that an inmate who has been sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction received reentry or other prerelease programming and services from a local correctional facility during the second preceding fiscal year.
(d)    (1)    On or before October 1 of each year, each county shall submit to the Department inmate days reports for the previous fiscal year.
(2)    If a county fails to submit the information required under paragraph (1) of this subsection when due, the Department shall deduct an amount equal to 20% of the grant under subsection (b) of this section for each 30 days or part of 30 days after the due date that the information has not been submitted.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 4 - State Reimbursement of Local Correctional Facilities › Section 9-405 - Reimbursement Procedures -- Medical Expenses

After each fiscal year the State shall reimburse a county for medical expenses that exceed $25,000 for each inmate confined in a local correctional facility, regardless of whether the inmate has been sentenced.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-501 - Definitions

(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b)    (1)    “County roads authority” means the governmental entity that has control of the public roads of a county.
(2)    “County roads authority” includes, in a county in which the board of county commissioners has control of the public roads of the county, the board of county commissioners.
(c)    “Public roads” includes highways, roads, bridges, and streets under the jurisdiction of the State or a county or municipal corporation of the State.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-502 - Policy

It is the policy of the State that, because of the enforced idleness of inmates, it is necessary and desirable that useful work on projects in the State be found for inmates and that those inmates who may be used safely for maintenance, construction, or reconstruction projects shall be assigned that work.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-503 - County Road Work by County Inmates

(a)    The county roads authority may employ on the public roads of the county male inmates who have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment in a local correctional facility in the county who the county roads authority finds are physically able to perform the work.
(b)    On the written order of the board of county commissioners or the county executive of a county, the managing official of a local correctional facility in the county shall send, under a competent guard, the number of able-bodied inmates who have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment in the local correctional facility that the county requires, to work on public roads of the county, including the adjacent land areas of municipal corporations in the county, or in any quarry, pit, or yard in preparing materials for use on public roads of the county.
(c)    While employing inmates as authorized under this section, the county roads authority shall provide for the guarding, transporting, lodging, feeding, and medical care of the inmates.
(d)    The governing body of the county shall reimburse the managing official out of the county fund for the expenses incurred in transporting the inmates to and from the work site and in properly guarding the inmates at the work site while at work under the direction of a county road representative and under the regulations that the managing official considers necessary for the health and safe custody of the inmates.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-504 - County Road Work by State Incarcerated Individuals

(a)    (1)    A county roads authority may request that the Division of Correction furnish inmates who may be profitably employed in the repair or construction of public roads of the county.
(2)    After receiving a request from the county roads authority, the Division of Correction shall furnish the number of requested inmates who are available to work on the public roads of the county.
(b)    (1)    Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection and subsection (c) of this section, the Division of Correction shall provide for the guarding, transporting, lodging, feeding, clothing, and medical care of State inmates employed on public roads of a county.
(2)    When State inmates are employed in the same work force as inmates of a county that requested that the Division of Correction furnish State inmates:
(i)    the Division of Correction shall furnish all necessary guards at the expense of the county roads authority; and
(ii)    the county roads authority shall provide for the lodging, feeding, and medical care of the inmates as required by § 9-503(c) of this subtitle.
(c)    The county roads authority shall reimburse the Division of Correction for all expenses incurred in guarding, transporting, and maintaining State inmates who are furnished for work on public roads of the county at the request of the county roads authority.
(d)    (1)    A county roads authority using State inmates as provided in this section shall pay to the Division of Correction the daily amount contractually agreed on by the county roads authority and the Division of Correction for each day that a State inmate works on public roads of the county.
(2)    The Division of Correction shall hold the payments made under this section to the credit of each inmate under applicable law.
(e)    The county roads authority may use money appropriated to construct county or State aid roads under its jurisdiction as necessary to maintain the inmate work force and to pay for the materials and equipment used by the inmate work force.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-505 - State Highway Work by State Incarcerated Individuals; Requirements

(a)    The State Highway Administration may apply to the Division of Correction for a State inmate work force to be used to construct and maintain State highways.
(b)    For the purpose of this section, the State Highway Administration is subject to the requirements and conditions of this subtitle that apply to a county roads authority.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-506 - Good Behavior Allowance

The Division of Correction may adopt regulations, applicable to each inmate who is employed in public work under this subtitle, that grant an additional good behavior allowance to the inmate conditioned on the inmate’s good deportment and compliance with the regulations adopted by the Division of Correction for the management and control of inmates employed in public work.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-507 - Incarcerated Individuals Subject to Labor on Road Work Force

(a)    The provisions of this section and §§ 9-508 through 9-514 of this subtitle do not apply to:
(1)    the Baltimore City Detention Center;
(2)    the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore; or
(3)    the public roads of Baltimore City.
(b)    Each male inmate of a State or local correctional facility may be required to work on public roads in accordance with §§ 9-508 through 9-514 of this subtitle.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-508 - Certification to Governor of Incarcerated Individuals Available for Road Work Force

(a)    The Governor may require that the Commissioner of Correction certify to the Governor the number of male inmates who are confined in correctional facilities in the Division of Correction and who are available and physically able to work on public roads of the State.
(b)    If the governing body of a county or municipal corporation desires that inmates of a correctional facility under its jurisdiction work on public roads of the State, the governing body may certify to the Governor the number of male inmates who are available and physically able to perform the work.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-509 - Assignment of Incarcerated Individuals by Governor -- State Highway Administration

(a)    On receipt of a certification required under § 9-508 of this subtitle, the Governor may assign to the State Highway Administration as many of the inmates certified to the Governor as the State Highway Administration can profitably employ to construct, repair, or maintain the public roads under its jurisdiction.
(b)    The State Highway Administration shall employ the inmates assigned by the Governor under this section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-510 - Assignment of Incarcerated Individuals by Governor -- Local Jurisdictions

(a)    The governing body of a county or municipal corporation may request that the Governor furnish the number of inmates that the county or municipal corporation can profitably employ to construct, repair, or maintain the public roads under its jurisdiction.
(b)    After the Governor has assigned inmates to the State Highway Administration under § 9-509 of this subtitle, from the remaining inmates certified to the Governor under § 9-508 of this subtitle, the Governor may assign the number of inmates that the Governor considers equitable among counties and municipal corporations requesting inmates under subsection (a) of this section.
2023 Maryland Statutes › Correctional Services › Title 9 - State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals › Subtitle 5 - Incarcerated Individual Work Force › Section 9-511 - Incarcerated Individuals Assigned to Road Work by Governor -- Duty to Guard, Transport, and Provide Care

(a)    The Division of Correction shall provide, or make arrangements that it considers to be adequate and proper to provide, for the guarding, transporting, lodging, feeding, clothing, and medical and other care of inmates while the inmates are working on public roads under §§ 9-508 through 9-514 of this subtitle.
(b)    The Division of Correction may adopt regulations as necessary to carry out §§ 9-508 through 9-514 of this subtitle.
(c)    (1)    For inmates assigned to the State Highway Administration under § 9-509 of this subtitle, the State shall pay the expenses incurred under subsection (a) of this section.
(2)    For inmates assigned to a municipal corporation or county under § 9-510 of this subtitle, the municipal corporation or county shall pay the expenses incurred under subsection (a) of this section under arrangements made with, or satisfactory to, the Division of Correction.