Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 3-702 - Inmates entitled to diminution credits(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, § 3-711 of this subtitle, and Title 7, Subtitle 5 of this article, an incarcerated individual committed to the custody of the Commissioner is entitled to a diminution of the incarcerated individual's term of confinement as provided under this subtitle.(b)(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for a violation of § 3-303 or § 3-304 of the Criminal Law Article involving a victim who is a child under the age of 16 years, or an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for a violation of § 3-305 or § 3-306 of the Criminal Law Article, as the sections existed before October 1, 2017, involving a victim who is a child under the age of 16 years, is not entitled to a diminution of the incarcerated individual's term of confinement as provided under this subtitle.(2) An incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for a violation of § 3-303 of the Criminal Law Article that occurred on or after October 1, 2024, is not entitled to a diminution of the incarcerated individual's term of confinement as provided under this subtitle.(c) An inmate who is serving a sentence for a violation of § 3-307 of the Criminal Law Article involving a victim who is a child under the age of 16 years is not entitled to a diminution of the inmate's term of confinement as provided under this subtitle, if the inmate was previously convicted of a violation of § 3-307 of the Criminal Law Article involving a victim who is a child under the age of 16 years.Amended by 2024 Md. Laws, Ch. 712,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2024.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 162, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017.Amended by 2017 Md. Laws, Ch. 161, Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017.