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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
Section 700A(g) Section 645W(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Replacement Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
700A.
(C) THE WARDEN AND DEPUTY WARDEN OF THE BALTIMORE CITY JAIL
HAVE THE SAME WORK RELEASE PROGRAM AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO
INMATES OF THE BALTIMORE CITY JAIL THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF
CORRECTION HAS UNDER THIS SECTION WITH RESPECT TO INMATES UNDER
THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, AND THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION APPLY TO WORK RELEASE PROGRAMS FOR
INMATES OF THE BALTIMORE CITY JAIL. REFERENCE TO THE DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTION IN THIS SECTION MEANS THE BALTIMORE CITY JAIL BOARD
IN RELATION TO THE JAIL.
645W.
(a) When a person is detained in or sentenced to the
Baltimore City Jail, THE WARDEN, IF APPROVED BY the judge
ordering the confinement or, if he is unable to act, then any
other judge of the committing court, at any time during the
period of confinement, in accordance with such programs as are
available, may prescribe that the person may continue his regular
employment, obtain new employment, participate in a training or
rehabilitation program, or attend educational institutions,
during the period of custody. A prisoner in a prescribed program
pursuant to this section shall be confined in jail or held in
custody between program hours or periods unless the court directs
otherwise. The warden may contract, subject to the procedure for
contracting by agencies of Baltimore City and the availability of
funds, for halfway houses or other suitable housing facilities
for those prisoners whom the court directs may be housed therein.
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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1983.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act is
hereby declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public health and safety and having
been passed by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of
all the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved May 10, 1983.
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