§ 9-615. Collection and disbursement of incarcerated individual earnings
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCorrectional ServicesEffective: October 1, 2023
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 9-615
§ 9-615. Collection and disbursement of incarcerated individual earnings
(d)(1) Of the earnings of an incarcerated individual in the Private Sector/Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program of the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Department shall withhold 20% for compensation for victims of crime, in accordance with the requirements of the Program.
(3)(i) If a court in a criminal or juvenile delinquency proceeding has ordered the incarcerated individual to pay restitution, the Department shall forward the money withheld under paragraph (1) of this subsection to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund established under § 11-819 of the Criminal Procedure Article.
(ii) The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board shall distribute from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund any amount received under this paragraph to the person or governmental unit specified in the judgment of restitution to pay the restitution as required under § 11-607(b)(2) of the Criminal Procedure Article.
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Added by Acts 2016, c. 515, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2017. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 721, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, Correctional Services, § 9-615, MD CORR SERV § 9-615
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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