Section 11-727 – Evaluations Before Sentencing for Violations of 3-602 of the Criminal Law Article
(a) Unless waived by the State’s Attorney and defense counsel, before sentencing a defendant who is required to register under § 11–704 of this subtitle for a violation of § 3–602 of the Criminal Law Article, the court shall order the defendant to submit to: (1) a presentence investigation conducted by the Division of Parole and Probation; […]
Section 11-701 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Board” means the Sexual Offender Advisory Board. (c) “Employment” means an occupation, job, or vocation that is full time or part time for a period exceeding 14 days or for an aggregate period exceeding 30 days during a calendar year, whether financially compensated, volunteered, or for […]
Section 11-715 – Providing Registration Statements — Supervising Authority
(a) (1) On request for a copy of a registration statement about a specific person, the supervising authority shall send a copy to: (i) each witness who testified against the registrant in a court proceeding involving the crime; and (ii) each person specified in writing by the State’s Attorney. (2) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, the supervising authority […]
Section 11-702 – Elements of Conviction
For the purposes of this subtitle, a person is convicted when the person: (1) is found guilty of a crime by a jury or judicial officer; (2) enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere; (3) is granted a probation before judgment after a finding of guilt for a crime if the court, as a condition of probation, […]
Section 11-716 – Providing Registration Statements — Local Law Enforcement Unit
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, on written request to a local law enforcement unit, the unit shall send to the person who submitted the request one copy of the registration statement of each registrant on record with the unit. (b) A request under subsection (a) of this section shall contain: (1) the name and address […]
Section 11-702.1 – Retroactive Application of Subtitle
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, this subtitle shall be applied retroactively to include a person who: (1) is under the custody or supervision of a supervising authority on October 1, 2010; (2) was subject to registration under this subtitle on September 30, 2010; (3) is convicted of any felony on or after October 1, […]
Section 11-703 – Determination of Predator Status
(a) (1) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, if a person is convicted of a sexually violent offense, the State’s Attorney before sentencing may ask the court to determine whether the person is a sexually violent predator. (2) If the State’s Attorney makes a request under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the court shall determine, […]
Section 11-704 – Registration Required
(a) A person shall register with the person’s supervising authority if the person is: (1) a tier I sex offender; (2) a tier II sex offender; (3) a tier III sex offender; or (4) a sex offender who is required to register by another jurisdiction, a federal, military, or tribal court, or a foreign government, and who is not a […]
Section 11-704.1 – Registry of Juvenile Sex Offenders
(a) In this section, “juvenile registrant” means a person who is required to be included in the registry of juvenile sex offenders under subsection (b) of this section. (b) A person shall be included in a registry of juvenile sex offenders that is maintained by the Department separately from the sex offender registry if: (1) the person has […]
Section 11-704.2 – Waiver of Registration for Sex Offender Under Witness Protection
(a) On written request by a federal agency operating a federal witness security program established under 18 U.S.C. 3521, the registration requirement for a sex offender under the protection of a federal witness security program is waived and the person under protection is exempt from registration. (b) On written request by a nonfederal agency that operates a […]