{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-609","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Correctional Services § 3–609","heading":"","body":"(a) A correctional facility in the Division shall maintain a reserve financial account and a spending financial account for each incarcerated individual in the correctional facility.\n(b) The accounts of an incarcerated individual may be charged for:\n(1) the reasonable value of any State property that the incarcerated individual:\n(i) willfully or maliciously destroys; or\n(ii) destroys as the result of gross negligence; or\n(2) any fees assessed under § 2–118 of this article.\n(c) The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that:\n(1) set forth those items that may be credited to or disbursed from an account under this section; and\n(2) set forth procedures for carrying out this section, including procedures that provide due process of law to each incarcerated individual before the incarcerated individual’s accounts may be charged with a disbursement under subsection (b) of this section.","path":["Article - Correctional Services"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcs\u0026section=3-609","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:53Z","sha256":"13b0efb337b5e06081a0d4c4b3c54b9f2aca1c9163e12ff9894a7d5155625bf4","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-608","next":"us-md/md.-code-correctional-services-3-611"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}