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§ 7-206. Duties

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorrectional ServicesEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Correctional Services (Refs & Annos)
Title 7. Parole, Release on Mandatory Supervision, and Executive Clemency (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Maryland Parole Commission
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 7-206
§ 7-206. Duties
The Commission shall:
(1) evaluate information on the activities of parolees that the Division of Parole and Probation reports;
(2) issue warrants or delegate to the Director of the Division of Parole and Probation the authority to issue warrants to retake parolees who are charged with violating a condition of parole;
(3) review and make recommendations to the Governor:
(i) concerning parole of an incarcerated individual under a sentence of life imprisonment; and
(ii) if requested by the Governor, concerning a pardon, commutation of sentence, or other clemency;
(4) establish and modify general policy governing the conduct of parolees; and
(5) arrange for psychiatric or psychological examination of applicants for parole whenever the Commission believes that an examination will better enable it to decide on the advisability of parole, and include the expense for the examination in its annual budget.

Credits

Added by Acts 1999, c. 54, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2006, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 4, § 1, eff. June 22, 2006; Acts 2010, c. 176, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2010, c. 177, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010; Acts 2018, c. 12, § 1, eff. April 5, 2018; Acts 2023, c. 721, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
Formerly Art. 41, § 4-504.
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 7-206, MD CORR SERV § 7-206
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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