has been revised in subsection (d) of this section. The remainder of former
Art. 27, § 678 is revised in § 3-207 of this article.

In subsection (d)(2)(ii) of this section, the reference to an inmate's "race" is
substituted for the former reference to an inmate's "color" for clarity.

Also in subsection (d)(2)(ii) of this section, the reference to a "crime" is
substituted for the former reference to an "offense" for consistency
throughout this article. See General Revisor's Note to this article.

In subsection (d)(2)(iv), (vi), and (vii) of this section, the former references
to the "total" number of eligible and noneligible persons, rearrests,
reconvictions, etc., are deleted as implicit in the references to the "number"
of eligible and noneligible persons, rearrests, reconvictions, etc.

In subsection (d)(2)(vi) and (vii) of this section, the references to
individuals who are "confined" are substituted for the former references to
individuals who are "incarcerated" for consistency throughout this article.
See General Revisor's Note to this article.

In subsection (d)(2)(vi) and (viii) of this section, the references to an
"individual" are substituted for the former references to "persons" and
"person's" because only a human being, and not the other entities included
in the defined term "person", can be arrested, convicted, or confined, etc.
See § 1-101 of this article for the definition of "person".

In subsection (d)(3) of this section, the requirement that the report be
"verif[ied]" is substituted for the former requirement that the report be
"duly sworn to" for consistency with similar provisions in other revised
articles of the Code. See General Revisor's Note to this article.

Also in subsection (d)(3) of this section, the requirement that the report be
verified by the "Director" is substituted for the former requirement that
the report be verified by the "Commissioner of Correction" for consistency
with subsection (d)(1) of this section, which requires that the Director
submit the report to the Secretary and Governor.

In subsection (d)(5) of this section, the requirement that the "Secretary"
adopt regulations is substituted for the former requirement that the
"Department" adopt regulations for consistency with 4-208(a) and
4-401(i) of this title:

Also in subsection (d)(5) of this section, the former requirement that the
Department "publish" regulations is deleted as unnecessary in light of the
requirements of Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article
regarding publication of proposed regulations.

As to regulations relating to the Annual Report required by subsection
(d)(5) of this section, see COMAR 12.12.15.01 and .02.

Defined terms: "Board of Review" § 4-101

"Department" § 1-101