(B) (1) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF THE
MISDEMEANOR OF ESCAPE IN THE SECOND DEGREE AND ON CONVICTION IS
SUBJECT TO A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $5,000 OR IMPRISONMENT NOT EXCEEDING 3
YEARS OR BOTH.

(2) IF AN ESCAPE FROM A DETENTION AND YOUTH CENTER FOR
JUVENILES OPERATED BY OR UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF
JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER FOR JUVENILES OR A FACILITY FOR JUVENILES LISTED
IN ARTICLE 83C, § 2-117(A)(2) OF THE CODE DOES NOT INVOLVE AN ASSAULT, A
VIOLATOR IS GUILTY OF ESCAPE IN THE SECOND DEGREE AND PUNISHABLE AS
PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH (1) OF THIS SUBSECTION.

COMMITTEE NOTE (COMMITTEE TO REVISE ARTICLE 27): The
prohibition in subsection (a)(2) of this section is intended to apply to an order to report
for service of a weekend or other periodic sentence.

138.

(A) (1) IN THIS SECTION THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS
INDICATED.

(2) "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE" MEANS BEER, WINE, OR DISTILLED SPIRITS.

(3) "CONTRABAND" MEANS ANY ITEM, MATERIAL, SUBSTANCE, OR
OTHER THING OF VALUE THAT:

(I) IS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR INMATE POSSESSION BY THE
MANAGING OFFICIAL; OR

(II) IS BROUGHT INTO THE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN A MANNER
PROHIBITED BY THE MANAGING OFFICIAL.

(4) (I) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SUBPARAGRAPH (II) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH, "CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE" HAS THE MEANING STATED IN
§ 277(F) OF THIS ARTICLE.

(II) "CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE" DOES NOT INCLUDE A
DRUG OR SUBSTANCE THAT IS LEGALLY POSSESSED BY AN INDIVIDUAL UNDER A
WRITTEN PRESCRIPTION ISSUED BY A PERSON AUTHORIZED BY LAW AND
DESIGNATED BY THE MANAGING OFFICIAL TO PRESCRIBE INMATE MEDICATION.

(5) "MANAGING OFFICIAL" MEANS THE ADMINISTRATOR, DIRECTOR,
WARDEN, SUPERINTENDENT, SHERIFF, OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR
THE MANAGEMENT OF A PLACE OF CONFINEMENT.

(6) "PLACE OF CONFINEMENT' DOES NOT INCLUDE A PLACE
IDENTIFIED IN A HOME DETENTION ORDER OR AGREEMENT.

(7) "WEAPON" MEANS A GUN, KNIFE, CLUB, EXPLOSIVE, OR OTHER
ARTICLE THAT CAN BE USED TO KILL, MAIM, OR INFLICT BODILY INJURY.

(B) (1) (I) A PERSON MAY NOT DELIVER A WEAPON TO A PERSON
DETAINED OR CONFINED IN A PLACE OF CONFINEMENT.