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Ch. 91
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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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(b) Without notice, the Governor may:
(1) parole the inmate;
(2) commute the inmate's sentence; or
(3) suspend the execution of the inmate's sentence for a definite period
or from time to time.
(c) If the Governor suspends the execution of an inmate's sentence, the
managing official of the correctional facility:
(1) a reasonable time before the anticipated birth, shall have the
inmate transferred from the correctional facility to another facility that provides
comfortable accommodations, maintenance, and medical care under supervision and
safeguards that the managing official determines necessary to prevent the inmate's
escape from custody; and
(2) shall require the inmate to be returned to the correctional facility
as soon after giving birth as the inmate's health allows.
(d) (1) The expenses of an inmate's accommodation, maintenance, and
medical care incurred as a result of the inmate's transfer under subsection (c)(1) of
this section shall be paid:
(i) by the inmate;
(ii) by relatives or friends of the inmate; or
(iii) from any available fund that may be used to pay the hospital
expenses of an inmate in the correctional facility.
(2) If money is not available under any of the sources identified in
paragraph (1) of this subsection to pay the specified expenses:
(i) the county from which the inmate was committed is
responsible for payment of the expenses; and
(ii) the managing official of the correctional facility to which the
inmate was committed shall collect payment in accordance with Title 16 of the Health
- General Article.
(e) (1) After receiving proof from the father or other relative of the child of
the ability to properly care for the child, the [Division of Correction] DEPARTMENT
may order that the father or other relative take custody of the child.
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