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(a) If an incarcerated individual violates the rules of discipline of a local correctional facility, the managing official, for each violation, may revoke some or all of the diminution credits awarded under § 11-503 (presentence good conduct) or § 11-504 (postsentence good conduct) of this subtitle for the month in which the violation occurs.
(b) In addition to the revocation authorized under subsection (a) of this section, if a violation is aggravated or the incarcerated individual commits frequent violations, the managing official may revoke some or all of the diminution credits awarded under § 11-503 (presentence good conduct) or § 11-504 (postsentence good conduct) of this subtitle.
(c) This section does not affect the diminution credits awarded under §§ 11-505 (industrial, agricultural, or administrative tasks) and 11-506 (special selected work projects) of this subtitle.
(d) A managing official may not revoke diminution credits awarded to an incarcerated individual unless the incarcerated individual is afforded due process of law before the revocation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Correctional Services § 11-507 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/correctional-services/md-code-corr-serv-sect-11-507/
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