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§ 8-607. Use of prison labor

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 8. Highways (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Construction and Maintenance (Refs & Annos)
Part I. General Provisions
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-607
§ 8-607. Use of prison labor
Subject to the provisions of Title 9, Subtitle 5 of the Correctional Services Article:
(1) The Administration may employ incarcerated individuals, from correctional facilities in the Division of Correction, to perform reconstruction and maintenance work on any highway; and
(2) On request of the Administration, the Division of Correction shall provide the Administration with incarcerated individuals who, in the sole judgment of the Division of Correction, can be utilized safely for this work with appropriate security.

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Added by Acts 1977, c. 13, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 64, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2023, c. 721, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
Formerly Art. 89B, § 212.
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-607, MD TRANS § 8-607
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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