§ 6–211
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Crim. Proc. § 6-211 (2026)
Title 6. Trial and Sentencing
Subtitle 2. Sentencing
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(a)
Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Commission shall adopt as regulations sentencing guidelines and any changes to those sentencing guidelines, subject to Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article.
(b)
Regulations adopted under subsection (a) of this section are voluntary sentencing guidelines that a court need not follow.
(c)
A change to the sentencing guidelines takes effect on the day that the regulation takes effect as provided under Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article.