A sentence imposed for a violation of § 9-404 or § 9-405 of this subtitle:
(1) shall be consecutive to any term of confinement being served or to be served at the time of the escape;
(2) may not be suspended; and
(3) may include the entry of a judgment for all reasonable expenses incurred in returning the person to the place of confinement if the person has received timely notice of and an opportunity to contest the accuracy of the expenses allegedly owed.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Crimes Against Public Administration
Subtitle 4 - Harboring, Escape, and Contraband
Section 9-402 - Harboring Fugitive
Section 9-403 - Harboring Escaped Inmate
Section 9-404 - Escape in the First Degree
Section 9-405 - Escape in the Second Degree
Section 9-406 - Escape -- Voluntary Intoxication Not a Defense