Section 11-317 – Placement of Individuals Sentenced to or Detained in Local Correctional System
(a) This section applies to inmates transferred to a center or regional center from a local correctional facility. (b) (1) A center director may recommend to the court that an inmate in a local correctional facility be placed in a center based on locally established procedures. (2) If a center director makes a recommendation as provided under paragraph (1) […]
Section 11-318 – Revocation of Participation
(a) The center director shall establish the terms and conditions of the center with the advice of the community advisory board. (b) The center director may revoke the participation of an inmate in a center if the inmate violates the terms or conditions of the center.
Section 11-319 – Inmates — Leave; Earnings
(a) (1) In accordance with guidelines developed under paragraph (2) of this subsection, the center director or the director’s designee may grant an inmate the privilege of leaving the confines of a center for the following purposes: (i) employment or seeking employment; (ii) educational programs; (iii) vocational training; (iv) community and civic activities; (v) volunteer work; (vi) athletic competition; (vii) personal or family visits; […]
Section 11-320 – Release of Personal Information of Inmate
(a) The center director or the director’s designee may release personal information about an inmate on a “need to know” basis to: (1) essential community resources and volunteer staff for the purpose of obtaining employment, training, education, or treatment services for the inmate on release; and (2) an individual who agrees to sponsor the inmate in the individual’s […]
Section 11-307 – Establishment; Capacity
(a) (1) If the Secretary determines and certifies that there is a present need for a center or regional center, the county or counties in a region shall promptly initiate and pursue appropriate procedures to select a suitable site for the center. (2) The Secretary shall cooperate with and assist the county or counties in a region in […]
Section 11-310 – Costs — Use of Federal Funds
(a) Repealed. (b) Repealed. (c) Repealed. (d) (1) A county may accept and use federal funds specifically designated to finance programs or staff in excess of the minimum State standards adopted by the Secretary under § 11–305 of this subtitle. (2) As long as the specifically designated federal funds are used for programs or staff in excess of the minimum State […]
Section 11-311 – Operation
(a) (1) A center that is acquired, constructed, or renovated by a county as authorized under § 11-307(b) of this subtitle shall be operated by the county. (2) The director, staff, and other employees of the center shall be employees of the county. (b) (1) A regional center that is acquired, constructed, or renovated by the counties in a region […]
Section 11-312 – Community Advisory Board
(a) A center shall have a community advisory board. (b) The county operating the center shall determine the advisory function, composition, and appointment of members of the community advisory board. (c) The director of the center shall consult with and generally inform the community advisory board periodically concerning inmates in the center.
Section 11-313 – Appointment and Removal of Director and Assistant Director; Cecil County
(a) If a center is operated by a county in accordance with § 11-311(a) of this subtitle and the county is a charter county, the director and any assistant director shall be appointed and removed by the chief executive officer of the county government with the advice of the community advisory board and the advice and […]
Section 11-314 – Contracts
Subject to applicable budgetary rules, regulations, and procedures and any applicable regional agreement, the State, a county, or a body created in accordance with a regional agreement may enter into contracts and take other appropriate actions necessary or desirable to carry out this subtitle.