§ 11–704.2
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 11-704.2 (2026)
Title 11. Victims and Witnesses
Subtitle 7. Sex Offender Registration
§ 11–704.2LinkCopy Citation
(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 witness protection program comparable to a federal program established under 18 U.S.C. 3521, the registration requirement for a sex offender under the protection of a witness protection program is waived and the person under protection is exempt from registration.
(c)
A waiver granted under this section is terminated, and registration is required, if a sex offender exempted from registration under this section subsequently is convicted of an offense that requires registration under this subtitle.