§ 3-706. Diminution credits -- Education

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   (a) In general. -- In addition to any other deductions allowed under this subtitle, an inmate may be allowed a deduction of 5 days from the inmate's term of confinement for each calendar month during which the inmate manifests satisfactory progress in:

   (1) vocational courses; or

   (2) other educational and training courses.

(b) Method of calculation. -- The deduction described in subsection (a) of this section shall be calculated:

   (1) from the first day that the inmate participates in the course; and

   (2) on a prorated basis for any portion of the calendar month during which the inmate participates in the course.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 700(f); 1999, ch. 54, § 2.

                    
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