Section 3-706 - Diminution credits - Education. - Maryland Statutes

§ 3-706. Diminution credits - Education.
 

(a)  In general.- In addition to any other deductions allowed under this subtitle, an inmate may be allowed a deduction of 5 days from the inmate's term of confinement for each calendar month during which the inmate manifests satisfactory progress in: 

(1) vocational courses; or 

(2) other educational and training courses. 

(b)  Method of calculation.- The deduction described in subsection (a) of this section shall be calculated: 

(1) from the first day that the inmate participates in the course; and 

(2) on a prorated basis for any portion of the calendar month during which the inmate participates in the course. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 700(f); 1999, ch. 54, § 2.]