Ch. 312

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

OF PAROLE, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
SHALL NOTIFY THE VICTIM AS PROVIDED UNDER ARTICLE 41, § 4-511(F) OF THE
CODE

(d) (1) If a person who is sentenced to the Division of Correction is being
considered for a commutation, pardon, or remission of sentence, the Maryland Parole
Commission DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES shall
notify the victim as provided under Article 41, § 4-511A(b)(l), (4), (5), and (6) of the
Code.

(2) In addition to the right of notification referred to in paragraph (1) of
this subsection, if the person described in paragraph (1) of this subsection was convicted
of a violent crime, a victim has the rights regarding submission and consideration of a
victim impact statement provided under Article 41, § 4-511A(b)(2) and (3) of the Code.

(e) (1) If a person who was convicted of a crime of violence is found guilty of
violating a condition of mandatory supervision, the [Maryland Parole Commission]
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES shall notify the
victim as provided under Article 41, § 4-612(i) of the Code.

(2) IF A WARRANT OR SUBPOENA IS ISSUED FOR A PERSON WHO WAS
CONVICTED OF A VIOLENT CRIME FOR AN ALLEGED VIOLATION OF A CONDITION
OF MANDATORY SUPERVISION, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SHALL NOTIFY THE VICTIM AS PROVIDED UNDER
ARTICLE 41, § 4-511(F) OF THE CODE.

(F) BEFORE ENTERING INTO A PREDETERMINED PAROLE RELEASE
AGREEMENT WITH AN INMATE, THE MARYLAND PAROLE COMMISSION SHALL
NOTIFY A VICTIM AS PROVIDED UNDER § 700G OF THIS ARTICLE

787.

If a person has been committed under § 12-111 of the Health - General Article for
a crime of violence, and a victim of the crime has made a written request to the
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for notification OR FILED A NOTIFICATION
REQUEST FORM UNDER § 770 OF THIS ARTICLE, the victim has the rights provided
under § 12-122 of the Health - General Article.

788.

IF A WARRANT OR SUBPOENA IS ISSUED FOR A PERSON WHO WAS CONVICTED
OF A VIOLENT CRIME FOR AN ALLEGED VIOLATION OF A CONDITION OF
PROBATION AND A VICTIM HAS MADE A WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE DIVISION OF
PAROLE AND PROBATION DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL
SERVICES FOR NOTIFICATION OR A VICTIM FILED A NOTIFICATION REQUEST FORM
UNDER § 770 OF THIS ARTICLE, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES OR THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE SHALL
NOTIFY THE VICTIM OF THE ALLEGED VIOLATION.

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