§ 11-503
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§11–503.
(a)An incarcerated individual shall be allowed a deduction of 5 days from the incarcerated individual’s term of confinement for each calendar month of presentence confinement during which the incarcerated individual:
(1)does not violate the rules of discipline; and
(2)labors with diligence and fidelity when the opportunity for labor is available.
(b)The deductions described in this section shall:
(1)begin on the day the incarcerated individual arrives at the local correctional facility;
(2)be made on a prorated basis for any portion of a calendar month of presentence confinement during which the incarcerated individual is committed to the local correctional facility; and
(3)cease on the day the incarcerated individual is:
(i)sentenced to a local correctional facility;
(ii)committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction; or
(iii)released.