§ 20-201
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§20–201.
(a)In addition to any duties set forth elsewhere, the Secretary shall adopt and enforce regulations to carry out this title, including regulations that establish:
(1)minimum standards for electronic equipment capable of monitoring 24 hours per day individuals who are under a court order that requires monitoring by a private home detention monitoring agency;
(2)minimum training and experience requirements for a private home detention monitoring agency licensee and for a private home detention monitor; and
(3)the minimum number of private home detention monitors that shall be on duty in relation to the number of defendants being monitored.
(b)The Secretary shall:
(1)maintain a roster of licensed private home detention monitoring agencies that includes:
(i)a telephone number at which a person who operates a licensed private home detention monitoring agency can be reached during normal business hours; and
(ii)a telephone or pager number at which a person who operates a licensed private home detention monitoring agency can be reached during nonbusiness hours;
(2)annually disseminate the roster of licensed private home detention monitoring agencies to:
(i)the administrative judge for the District Court in each district;
(ii)the administrative judge for the circuit court in each county; and
(iii)the Administrative Office of the Courts; and
(3)notify the agencies listed in paragraph
(2)of this subsection when the license of a private home detention monitoring agency is suspended or revoked.