PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor

Ch. 311

(4) HOW TO ELECT NOT TO RECEIVE ANY FUTURE NOTICES.

(C) A COMMITMENT AGENCY SHALL NOTIFY A VICTIM IN ADVANCE, IF
POSSIBLE, AND IF NOT, AS SOON AS POSSIBLE REGARDING, IN ADVANCE IF
PRACTICABLE IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING EVENTS OCCUR CONCERNING THE
DEFENDANT:

(1) AN ESCAPE;

(2) A RECAPTURE;

(3) A TRANSFER TO ANOTHER COMMITMENT AGENCY;

(4) A RELEASE FROM CONFINEMENT AND ANY CONDITIONS ATTACHED
TO THE RELEASE; AND

(5) THE DEATH OF THE DEFENDANT.

(D) A COMMITMENT AGENCY MAY NOT DISCLOSE TO A DEFENDANT THE
ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER OF A VICTIM OR PERSON WHO RECEIVES NOTICE
FOR THE VICTIM.

791.

Evidence relating to a victim's chastity or prior sexual conduct may be admitted in a
prosecution for [rape or] RAPE, sexual offense in the first or second [degree] DEGREE,
OR ATTEMPTED RAPE OR ATTEMPTED SEXUAL OFFENSE IN THE FIRST OR SECOND
DEGREE only in the manner provided under § 461A of this article.

792.

(b) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, on the earlier of the date
that the child sexual offender is released, is granted probation before judgment, is
granted probation after judgment, is granted a suspended sentence, or receives a sentence
that does not include a term of imprisonment the supervising authority shall send written
notice of the release of the child sexual offender to the local law enforcement agency in
the county where the offender will reside.

(2) A written notice required under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall

include:

(i) The full name of the child sexual offender;

(ii) The child sexual offender's address, if available;

(iii) The child sexual offender's Social Security number;

(iv) A recent photograph of the child sexual offender; and

(v) A brief description of the crime for which the child sexual offender
was convicted, granted probation before judgment, or found not criminally responsible.

(3) The same notice as required under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall

be sent to:

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