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2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 578
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CHAPTER 578
(House Bill 774)
AN ACT concerning
Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registration - Terms and Procedures
FOR the purpose of altering the definition of "release"; establishing a definition of
"transient" to apply to certain nonresident registrants who enter a county
within a certain time frame; establishing certain registration requirements for
certain "transient" registrants; requiring registration of certain information by
certain registrants on work release; adding certain registration duties to
supervising authorities and certain local law enforcement units for certain
"transient" registrants; and generally relating to the registration of sex
offenders.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Criminal Procedure
Section 11-701, 11-704, 11-705, 11-706, 11-707, 11-708, and 11-709
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume and 2004 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Criminal Procedure
11-701.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) "Child sexual offender" means a person who:
(1) has been convicted of violating § 3-602 of the Criminal Law Article;
(2) has been convicted of violating any of the provisions of the rape or
sexual offense statutes under §§ 3-303 through 3-307 of the Criminal Law Article for
a crime involving a child under the age of 15 years;
(3) has been convicted of violating the fourth degree sexual offense
statute under § 3-308 of the Criminal Law Article for a crime involving a child under
the age of 15 years and has been ordered by the court to register under this subtitle;
or
(4) has been convicted in another state or in a federal, military, or Native
American tribal court of a crime that, if committed in this State, would constitute one
of the crimes listed in items (1) and (2) of this subsection.
(b-1) "Employment" means an occupation, job, or vocation that is full time or
part time for a period exceeding 14 days or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days
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