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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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interest on the bonds as and when due and until paid in
full, such principal to be discharged within fifteen
years of the date of issue of the bonds.
(4) This Act shall take effect June 1, 1977.
Approved May 26, 1977.
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CHAPTER 678
(House Bill 907)
AN ACT concerning
Aggressive and Violent Offenders
FOR the purpose of providing new and different
alternatives for dealing with aggressive and violent
offenders; amending the definition of a crime of
violence to include the use of a handgun in the
commission of a felony or other crime of violence;
clarifying the definition of correctional
institution as including Patuxent Institution and
local or regional jails and detention centers;
providing a minimum mandatory sentence for certain
persons who have been convicted of three violent
crimes; providing for the nonsuspension of such
sentence and the conditions under which a person
receiving it may be paroled; rewriting the
provisions of law concerning defective delinquency
and Patuxent Institution; defining terms; providing
for Patuxent Institution, its governance and staff;
prohibiting certain conflicts of interests;
providing procedures for the referral and transfer
of persons to Patuxent; providing for the rights,
treatment, and rehabilitation, release, and
retransfer of persons transferred to Patuxent;
providing for the assembling, review,
confidentiality, and dissemination of certain
information; making persons committed to Patuxent
subject to the Interstate Agreement on Detainers;
providing certain transition provisions with respect
to persons previously committed to Patuxent;
correcting certain obsolete references to Executive
units; and relating generally to aggressive and
violent offenders.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 643B and 645A(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement)
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