Maryland § 11-507
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 11-507, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-507.
(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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 11-507
What does Maryland Code § 11-507 cover?
Section 11-507 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 11-507?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 11-507" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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How does Maryland § 11-507 apply to my situation?
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