§ 9–202
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Corr. Servs. § 9-202 (2026)
Title 9. State and Local Correctional System -- Incarcerated Individuals
Subtitle 2. Sentences -- Consecutive and Concurrent
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(a)
(1)
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)
“Division custody” means confinement resulting from a sentence to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction.
(3)
(i)
“Non–Division custody” means any postsentencing criminal confinement other than Division custody.
(ii)
“Non–Division custody” includes confinement resulting from a sentence to:
(1)
a local correctional facility; or
(2)
a correctional facility in a foreign jurisdiction.
(b)
(1)
A sentence to a term of Division custody that is imposed consecutive to a term of Non–Division custody shall begin when the individual is released from Non–Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.
(2)
A sentence to a term of Non–Division custody that is imposed consecutive to a term of Division custody shall begin when the individual is released from Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.
(c)
A sentence imposed consecutive to a term of confinement for which the defendant is on parole shall begin:
(1)
if, at the time of sentencing, parole is revoked, on expiration of the original term of confinement; or
(2)
if parole is not revoked, on the date that the consecutive sentence was imposed.
(d)
An incarcerated individual under a sentence to a term of Division custody that is concurrent or partially concurrent to a term of Non–Division custody shall be subject to Division custody immediately on release from Non–Division custody due to the expiration of a sentence, parole, or the application of diminution credits.