Ch. 371

2004 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(2)     A COURT MAY ORDER AN INDIVIDUAL TO PARTICIPATE IN THE
PRETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM IF THE INDIVIDUAL:

(I)      APPEARS BEFORE THE COURT AFTER BEING CHARGED AND
DETAINED ON BOND; AND

(II)     MEETS THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (4) OF
THIS SUBSECTION.

(3)      THE COURT MAY MAKE THE ORDER AT THE IMPOSITION OF BOND,
ON REVIEW OF BOND, OR ANY OTHER TIME DURING THE INDIVIDUAL'S PRETRIAL
DETENTION.

(4)     AN INDIVIDUAL IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE PRETRIAL RELEASE PROGRAM
IF THE INDIVIDUAL:

(I) IS RECOMMENDED TO THE COURT FOR PLACEMENT IN THE
PROGRAM BY THE PROGRAM STAFF; AND

(II) HAS NO OTHER CHARGES FOR A FELONY OR A VIOLATION OF A
CRIME OF VIOLENCE AS DEFINED IN § 14-101 OF THE CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE
PENDING IN ANY JURISDICTION; AND

(II) HAS NO OTHER CHARGES PENDING IN ANY JURISDICTION; AND

(III) (III) IS NOT IN DETENTION FOR OR BEEN PREVIOUSLY
CONVICTED OF:

1.       A CRIME OF VIOLENCE LISTED IN § 14-101 OF THE
CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE; OR

2.      A FELONY; OR

2. A FELONY; OR

3. 3. THE CRIME OF ESCAPE UNDER § 9-404 OF THE
CRIMINAL LAW ARTICLE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October July 1, 2004.

Approved May 11, 2004.

CHAPTER 371
(House Bill 738)

AN ACT concerning

Anne Arundel County - Property Tax Credit - Village of Waugh Chapel
Commons Community Center and Anne Arundel Community College

FOR the purpose of providing for a tax credit in Anne Arundel County authorizing the

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