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Ch. 112 2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Approved April 25, 2002.
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CHAPTER 112
(Senate Bill 52)
AN ACT concerning
Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Registration
FOR the purpose of altering the definition of "sexually violent offense" to include
certain crimes committed in certain jurisdictions that, if committed in this
State, would constitute certain offenses; altering the definition of "sexually
violent predator" to include certain offenders; altering the period of time for
which certain offenders are required to register with a supervising authority;
making certain conforming changes; and generally relating to sexual offender
registration establishing certain conditions for the termination of registration in
a certain program for registration of sex offenders and certain other offenders;
altering the term of registration for certain sex offenders and certain other
offenders; making stylistic changes; and generally relating to registration of
certain sex offenders and certain other offenders.
BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article—Criminal Procedure
Section 11-701(a), (b), and (d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume)
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Criminal Procedure
Section 11-701(f), (g), and (h), 11-703(a), 11-704 and 11-707(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(2001 Volume)
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 the abuse of children statute under
Article 27, § 35C of the Code for a crime involving sexual abuse of a child under the
age of 18 years;
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