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| - Return to this Wiki page; you will be able to go directly to the desired statute(s) by clicking on them or by copying and pasting the statute number into the search window. | - Return to this Wiki page; you will be able to go directly to the desired statute(s) by clicking on them or by copying and pasting the statute number into the search window. | ||
| - After you close your browser, you will need to repeat this process the next time that you look for a statute or statutes. | - After you close your browser, you will need to repeat this process the next time that you look for a statute or statutes. | ||
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| + | Maryland’s registry laws are codified at Title 11, Subtitle 7 of the Criminal Procedure Article. | ||
| ===== Maryland Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ===== Maryland Laws Regarding Registration ===== | ||
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| === Who must register? === | === Who must register? === | ||
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| === What information must be provided? === | === What information must be provided? === | ||
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| === How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? === | === How frequently must information be verified? And for how long? === | ||
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| === Does the state categorize by levels/ | === Does the state categorize by levels/ | ||
| - | Yes. There are three tiers: Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III. \\ [[https:// | + | Tiers \\ [[https:// |
| === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? === | === Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels? === | ||
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| === Are there special restrictions even after supervision ends? === | === Are there special restrictions even after supervision ends? === | ||
| - | MD has no residency restrictions. It does restrict registrants from being on school property except to vote, and there is some public notification which varies from county to county. \\ [[https://advance.lexis.com/documentpage/? | + | Marylad |
| === Is there a process for removal from the registry? === | === Is there a process for removal from the registry? === | ||
| - | Only for those who are Tier I, after 10 years. \\ [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
| === What are the registration requirements for someone who is visiting? === | === What are the registration requirements for someone who is visiting? === | ||
| - | Fourteen days, based on the definitions in [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
| === What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | === What are the registration requirements for someone who will be moving to the state to live or to attend school? === | ||
| - | Three days. \\ [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
| ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration ===== | ||
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| === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | === Does the state have lifetime supervision? | ||
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| === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | === Does the state have indeterminate sentencing? === | ||
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| 16 years old \\ [[https:// | 16 years old \\ [[https:// | ||
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| === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | === Are there “Romeo and Juliet” laws or other laws specific to young people? === | ||
| Individuals aged 15 or younger in Maryland are not legally able to consent to sexual activity, and such activity may result in prosecution for statutory rape. \\ \\ [[https:// | Individuals aged 15 or younger in Maryland are not legally able to consent to sexual activity, and such activity may result in prosecution for statutory rape. \\ \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| - | === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === | ||
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| - | Yes, as soon as they are released from incarceration. \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === | ||
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| - | === How is the state’s legislature organized? === | ||
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| - | Legislative Services Library page \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | Legislative Services Information Services page contains list of helpful documents \\ | ||
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| - | === How can I locate and track legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
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| - | Go to [[http:// | ||
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| - | === Best keywords are: === | ||
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| - | Searches that work well here are “sexual offense” and “sexual offender” and “required to register.” | ||
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| - | === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | ||
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| - | See tracking above. | ||
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| - | === What are the important legislative committees for our issues? === | ||
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| - | Senate Judicial Proceedings \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | House Judiciary \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
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| - | Starting page. Drill down by your district, or view all House or Senate members. \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | ===== Other Useful State Information ===== | ||
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| - | === Contact information for state registry office === | ||
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| - | 300 East Joppa Road, Suite 1000 \\ Towson, Maryland 21286 \\ (410) 339-5000 (877) 379-8636 | ||
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| - | === RSOL state affiliate website or blog: === | ||
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| - | Families Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR) \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | === Other helpful state advocacy groups: === | ||
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| - | Maryland CURE MAJR (MD Alliance for Justice Reform) | ||
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| - | === Other registrant-friendly state support groups: === | ||
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| - | Response needed. | ||
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| - | === Other helpful information === | ||
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| - | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
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| - | === Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? === | ||
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| - | Yes, as soon as they are released from incarceration. \\ [[https:// | ||
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| - | === What does the state say about persons who are required to register? === | ||
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| - | [[http:// | ||
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| - | === How does the state’s legislative process work? === | ||
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| - | [[http:// | ||
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| - | === How can I locate and track legislation regarding sexual offense issues? === | ||
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| - | Go to [[http:// | ||
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| - | === Best keywords are: === | ||
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| - | Searches that work well here are “sexual offense” and “sexual offender” and “required to register.” | ||
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| - | === Sign up for notifications of bill movement: === | ||
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| - | See tracking above. | ||
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| - | === Most important legislative committees for our issues are: === | ||
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| - | [[http:// | ||
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| - | === Contact info for state legislators can be found at: === | ||
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| ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ===== Info for State Advocates ===== | ||
maryland.txt · Last modified: 2026/09/15 18:19 by josiahk