{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-11-504","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Correctional Services § 11–504","heading":"","body":"(a) An incarcerated individual who is sentenced to a local correctional facility shall be allowed an initial deduction from the incarcerated individual’s term of confinement.\n(b) The deduction described in subsection (a) of this section shall be calculated:\n(1) from the first day of the incarcerated individual’s postsentence commitment to the custody of the local correctional facility to the last day of the incarcerated individual’s maximum term of confinement;\n(2) (i) at the rate of 5 days for each calendar month if the incarcerated individual’s term of confinement includes a consecutive or concurrent sentence for a crime of violence, as defined in § 14–101 of the Criminal Law Article or a crime of manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing a controlled dangerous substance in violation of § 5–612 or § 5–613 of the Criminal Law Article; or\n(ii) at the rate of 10 days for each calendar month for all other incarcerated individuals; and\n(3) on a prorated basis for any portion of a calendar month.","path":["Article - Correctional Services"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcs\u0026section=11-504","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:53Z","sha256":"82b805c0d1e217fd80f489d1058c12b451c308d501d1d5ca50dbec4b4eec0811","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-11-503","next":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-11-505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}