Section 11-101 – Scope
Except as provided in § 11-102.1 of this subtitle, this subtitle does not apply to Baltimore City.
Section 11-102 – Establishment and Maintenance; Agreements
(a) The governing body of one or more counties may establish and maintain a local correctional facility. (b) (1) The governing bodies of two or more counties may enter into a written agreement with each other as to allocation of responsibility, construction, operation, maintenance, and appointment of personnel in connection with a local correctional facility. (2) The State may […]
Section 11-102.1 – Local Correctional Facility Outside Limits of Municipal Corporation
A municipal corporation or Baltimore City may not establish a local correctional facility outside its corporate limits unless it has obtained approval from the governing body of the county in which the local correctional facility is proposed to be established.
Section 11-103 – Responsibility of Managing Official; Powers and Duties of Sheriff
(a) The managing official of a local correctional facility is responsible for the safekeeping and care of each inmate or other individual detained in or sentenced to the local correctional facility from the time the inmate or individual is lawfully detained in or committed to the local correctional facility until discharged, released, or withdrawn under a […]
Section 11-104 – Financial Assistance From State; Federal and Other Grants
(a) This section applies except as provided in § 11-105 of this subtitle. (b) (1) If a county or counties determine to construct or maintain a local correctional facility, the county or counties may apply to the Secretary for financial assistance for the construction or enlargement of the local correctional facility. (2) The applicant shall provide information in the […]
Section 11-105 – Financial Assistance to County for Inmates
(a) If the Secretary determines that the anticipated confinement of inmates who are serving sentences of more than 6 months but not exceeding 12 months in a county’s local correctional facility would exceed the capacity of the local correctional facility, a county may apply to the Secretary for financial assistance for the construction of a new […]
Section 11-106 – Contract Between State and County or Counties
(a) On approving local correctional facility plans that require State financial assistance, the Secretary shall enter into a written contract with the county or counties involved setting forth the rights, powers, duties, and responsibilities of all parties. (b) The contract may provide for the housing and rehabilitation in a local correctional facility of inmates sentenced to State […]
Section 11-107 – Approval by the Board of Public Works
An agreement, contract, or other instrument approved by the Secretary shall be subject to the approval of the Board of Public Works before final execution.