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Statutes > Maryland > Correctional-services > Title-3 > Subtitle-7 > 3-706§ 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.]
