§ 3-701 “Term of confinement” defined
§ 3-702 Inmates entitled to diminution credits
§ 3-703 Concurrent sentence in foreign jurisdiction
§ 3-704 Diminution credits – Good conduct
§ 3-705 Diminution credits – Work tasks
§ 3-706 Diminution credits – Education
§ 3-706.1 Reduction in sentence for academic achievement
§ 3-707 Diminution credits – Special projects
§ 3-708 Limitation on total number of deductions
§ 3-709 Revocation of diminution credits for violations of rules of discipline
§ 3-710 Admittance to mental health facility
§ 3-711 Effect of parole violation on diminution credits

Terms Used In Maryland Code > CORRECTIONAL SERVICES > Title 3 > Subtitle 7 - Diminution Credits

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.