MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 2643
[[SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Sections 110, 111, 112, 112A and 112B]] Section 1.___BE
IT__ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, That new
Section 112(c) be and [[they are]] it is hereby added to
Article 41 — Governor—Executive and Administrative
Departments, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1971
Replacement Volume and 1973 Supplement) to read as
follows:
Article 41 — Governor—Executive and
Administrative Departments
[[110.
(A) THE BOARD HAS THE EXCLUSIVE POWER TO HEAR
CASES FOR RELEASE ON PAROLE AND REVOCATION OF PAROLE, TO
AUTHORIZE THE PAROLE OR REPAROLE OF PERSONS SENTENCED
UNDER THE LAWS OF THIS STATE TO ANY PENAL OR CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUTION, JAIL OR ANY OTHER PLACE OF CONFINEMENT OR
DETENTION HEREIN, TO REVOKE A PAROLE OR ISSUE AN ORDER
UNDER SECTION 112A (C) OF THIS ARTICLE, TO IMPOSE
CONDITIONS OF PAROLE, TO ISSUE WARRANTS FOR THE ARREST OF
ALLEGED VIOLATORS OF PAROLE, TO CONDUCT PRELIMINARY
HEARINGS, TO TERMINATE PAROLE SUPERVISION, TO RELEASE A
PAROLEE FROM A CONDITION OF PAROLE, AND TO CONSIDER FOR
PAROLE AN INDIVIDUAL SERVING A SENTENCE IN A FOREIGN
JURISDICTION WHO WAS SENTENCED IN MARYLAND TO A TERM TO
RUN CONCURRENTLY WITH A FOREIGN SENTENCE.
(B) THE BOARD MAY IMPOSE WHATEVER CONDITIONS OF
PAROLE IT DEEMS REASONABLY NECESSARY TO INSURE THAT THE
PAROLEE WILL LEAD A LAW-ABIDING LIFE. IN EVERY CASE, THE
BOARD SHALL IMPOSE AS A CONDITION OF PAROLE THAT THE
PAROLEE NOT COMMIT ANY CRIMINAL OFFENSE DURING THE TERM
OF PAROLE. THE BOARD MAY IMPOSE AS A CONDITION OF PAROLE
THAT THE PAROLEE RESIDE IN OR PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM
OF A COMMUNITY TREATMENT OR RESOURCE CENTER, OR SIMILAR
FACILITY OR PROGRAM, FOR ALL OR PART OF THE PAROLE, IF
SUCH FACILITY OR PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE.
(C) IN IMPOSING CONDITIONS OF PAROLE, THE BOARD
SHALL DETERMINE IN EACH CASE THAT (1) THERE IS A
REASONABLE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED
AND THE PERSON'S PREVIOUS CONDUCT AND PRESENT
CIRCUMSTANCES; (2) THE CONDITIONS ARE SUFFICIENTLY
SPECIFIC TO SERVE AS A GUIDE TO SUPERVISION AND CONDUCT;
AND (3) THE CONDITIONS ARE SUCH THAT COMPLIANCE IS
POSSIBLE, GIVEN THE EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL AND ECONOMIC
RESOURCES OF THE OFFENDER.
(D) UPON RELEASE ON PAROLE, A PERSON SHALL BE
GIVEN A WRITTEN CERTIFICATE SETTING FORTH THE CONDITIONS
OF PAROLE AND SHALL BE GIVEN AN ORAL EXPLANATION OF SUCH
CONDITIONS.
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