# COMAR Title 12 — Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

## Subtitle 06 — Sex Offender Registration

### Chapter 01 — Administration of Sex Offender Registration

#### Regulation .16 Escape.

*COMAR 12.06.01.16*

A. If a registrant escapes from a correctional facility, the supervising authority of the facility shall immediately notify:

  (1) The local law enforcement unit in the county in which the registrant resided before the registrant was committed to the custody of the supervising authority; and

  (2) Individuals entitled to receive notice under Regulation .06 of this chapter.

B. If a registrant resided, before an escape, in an incorporated municipality having a police department, a local law enforcement unit shall forward notification from a supervising authority concerning a registrant's escape from a correctional facility, or return from escape, to the municipal police department.

C. As soon as possible but not later than 2 business days after learning of the registrant's recapture, the supervising authority of the facility shall notify the parties identified in §A of this regulation about the recapture.