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§ 11-106. Contract between State and county or counties

MD Correc Svs Code § 11-106 (2019) (N/A)
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(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 correctional facilities under conditions agreed on by all parties.

(c)    The Secretary may not approve a contract unless the contract provides:

(1)    for a periodic review of the facilities and rehabilitation and training programs of the local correctional facility by the Maryland Commission on Correctional Standards; and

(2)    that the local correctional facility is in substantial compliance with the minimum mandatory standards described in § 8-103(a) of this article.

(d)    In the absence of any contract, court order, or consent decree, inmates sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division of Correction may not be housed in a local correctional facility for more than 30 days while awaiting transfer to the Division of Correction.

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