HARRY HUGHES, Governor 4803
rehabilitation of inmates of Anne Arundel County
detention facilities; defining certain terms; providing
that the Administrator is authorized to establish
certain programs, eligibility criteria, release certain
persons, reduce certain sentences or cancel certain
reductions under certain circumstances; providing that
the Administrator shall adopt certain rules and
regulations; providing that a prisoner is subject to
certain sanctions under certain circumstances;
requiring the Administrator to collect and dispense
certain moneys; providing for the status of a prisoner
under certain circumstances; and generally relating to
Anne Arundel County adult correctional programs and
facilities.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 645Y
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)
BY repealing
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 639A(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1976 Replacement Volume and 1981 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Annotated Code of Maryland
read(s) as follows:
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
639A.
[(b) A District Court judge may place convicted
offenders incarcerated at the Anne Arundel County detention
center on a work release program under which persons
sentenced to imprisonment in the Anne Arundel County
detention center may be granted the privilege of leaving
actual confinement during reasonable hours for the purpose
of working at gainful employment, and to make such
provisions for the payment of the offender's lawful
obligations, after payroll deductions required by law, for
support of his dependents, restitution, payment of fines,
court costs including repayment to the county for assigned
counsel, and such amount determined to be the cost to the
county of providing food, lodging and clothing for the
offender, from the moneys earned, by him as the court shall
deem reasonable and proper. The earnings of the prisoner
shall be collected and disbursed by the State Department of
Parole and Probation as directed by the court.]
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