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MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-508 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-508 - Records; Financial Statements

    (a)    The Division shall:        (1)    formulate an accounting and record system that at all times indicates the source, nature, and extent of purchases and sales of Maryland Correctional Enterprises; and        (2)    maintain accounting records and prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles for enterprise fund type activities.    (b)    The financial statements required under subsection (a)(2) of this section shall be prepared and available for audit purposes not later than 60 days after the close of each fiscal year.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-509 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-509 - Annual Report

    (a)    Annually, the Division shall submit a complete financial and operational report of Maryland Correctional Enterprises and the Maryland Correctional Enterprises revolving fund to:        (1)    the Governor;        (2)    the Secretary; and        (3)    the Secretary of Budget and Management.    (b)    The report required under subsection (a) of this section shall:        (1)    be in the same general form as a report by the Division on its operations and programs;        (2)    include information about present and projected personnel and compensation requirements of Maryland Correctional Enterprises;        (3)    list the job classifications for inmate labor in each department and facility under the authority of Maryland Correctional Enterprises;        (4)    list the daily wage scale at each prison for each job classification under the authority of Maryland Correctional Enterprises; and        (5)    list the total number of inmates currently employed at facilities under the authority of Maryland Correctional Enterprises, disaggregated by facility.    (c)    The Governor, the Secretary, and the Secretary of Budget and Management may include data from the report submitted under this section in the preparation of the budget and capital improvement bill.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-511 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-511 - Program Development; Access to Personal Information Prohibited

    (a)    The Commissioner and the Chief Executive Officer may develop programs to provide services or produce goods used by:        (1)    units of State government;        (2)    political subdivisions of the State;        (3)    units of the federal government;        (4)    units of other states; or        (5)    political subdivisions of other states.    (b)    (1)    The Commissioner and the Chief Executive Officer, with the approval of the Secretary, may develop training programs to provide construction and construction–related services, as defined in Title 11, Subtitle 1 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, for State correctional facilities.        (2)    The training programs will be developed in consultation with the Maryland and District of Columbia Building Trades Councils.        (3)    The programs established under paragraph (1) of this subsection are not subject to:            (i)    the provisions of § 3–515 of this subtitle; or            (ii)    except for § 11–101 of the State Finance and Procurement Article, the provisions of Division II of the State Finance and Procurement Article.        (4)    A construction project under paragraph (1) of this subsection may not exceed $500,000 in total costs per unrelated project as determined by the Secretary.    (c)    (1)    In this subsection, “personal information” means an individual’s:            (i)    Social Security number; or            (ii)    credit card or financial information.        (2)    A program may not allow an inmate to have access to the personal information of another.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-512 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-512 - Program Development -- Uniform Standards

    (a)    In accordance with subsection (b) of this section and after consulting with the Department of General Services, other contracting units, and political subdivisions, the Division and Maryland Correctional Enterprises shall establish uniform standards for quality, quantity, style, design, delivery, scheduling, and pricing.    (b)    (1)    The uniform standards developed under subsection (a) of this section shall be designed to reflect planned and forecasted product lines and production operations of Maryland Correctional Enterprises, commensurate with the production ability of Maryland Correctional Enterprises.        (2)    After review by the Management Council, Maryland Correctional Enterprises shall send the standards to the appropriate contracting units for inclusion in annual goods and service procurement contracts.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-513 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-513 - Program Development -- Occupational Experience

    (a)    In accordance with subsection (b)(1) of this section, the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer shall develop programs to provide inmates with occupational experience to complement personnel development plans of the State Department of Education and other units of State government serving inmates in the Division.    (b)    (1)    In establishing programs required under subsection (a) of this section, the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer shall consult with:            (i)    the Assistant Secretary for the Division of Employment and Training, Maryland Department of Labor;            (ii)    the Assistant State Superintendent for the Division of Career Technology and Adult Learning, State Department of Education;            (iii)    the Commissioner of the Division of Labor and Industry, Maryland Department of Labor; and            (iv)    the Director of the Correctional Education Program, State Department of Education.        (2)    The individuals listed in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall provide appropriate assistance to the Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer in carrying out this section.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-514 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-514 - Compensation for Inmate Labor

    (a)    The Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer shall establish the compensation rate for inmate labor in Maryland Correctional Enterprises, taking into consideration other wage payments and incentives in other programs.    (b)    After review by the Management Council, and after consideration of any recommendation by the Chief Executive Officer, the Commissioner shall adopt regulations in accordance with Title 10, Subtitle 1 of the State Government Article that govern the method and time of compensation payments.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-515 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-515 - Procurement

    (a)    A unit of State government shall purchase from Maryland Correctional Enterprises any goods or services that are available from Maryland Correctional Enterprises and that Maryland Correctional Enterprises can provide at a price not exceeding the prevailing average market price as determined by the Department of General Services.    (b)    (1)    The contracting unit shall inform each unit of State government for which it procures goods or services within 60 days after the award of a contract.        (2)    Quarterly, each unit that requires goods or services for its operations shall inform Maryland Correctional Enterprises of its anticipated orders during the next 3–month period.        (3)    If Maryland Correctional Enterprises is unable to provide any of the goods or services under the contract, Maryland Correctional Enterprises shall notify the contracting unit so that appropriate alternative action may be taken to meet the needs of units of State government for which the contracting unit procures goods or services.    (c)    The Board of Public Works:        (1)    shall suspend the application of subsection (a) of this section if the Board of Public Works finds that the purposes of Division II of the State Finance and Procurement Article are being unduly eroded due to the volume and scope of activities and sales by Maryland Correctional Enterprises; and        (2)    may suspend the application of subsection (a) of this section for data entry services that involve information that is protected from disclosure under Title 4 of the General Provisions Article.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-516 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-516 - Sales on Open Market

    (a)    Except as authorized under subsection (b) of this section, goods and services of Maryland Correctional Enterprises may not be sold on the open market.    (b)    Goods and services of Maryland Correctional Enterprises may be sold on the open market:        (1)    if they are produced or provided by an individual on parole or in a work release program;        (2)    if the sale is made to a charitable, civic, educational, fraternal, or religious agency, association, or institution for its own use and not for resale within 1 year of the purchase;        (3)    to a person for national defense purposes if not prohibited by an act of Congress;        (4)    if they are surplus goods remaining after meeting the forecasted requirements of units of State government and political subdivisions and the goods remain unsold 1 year after being produced;        (5)    for use by a contractor or subcontractor in performance of a contract with a unit of State government or any other governmental unit in the State;        (6)    as allowed under the Private Sector/Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program of the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance; or        (7)    if they are related to the preparation or distribution of food or services related to agriculture or seafood processing, when the following conditions are met:            (i)    the State labor pools are diminished; and            (ii)    it has been determined that inmate labor is the available source.    (c)    (1)    The Secretary and the Secretary of Labor shall adopt regulations that specify how to determine the need for inmate labor under subsection (b)(7) of this section.        (2)    Wages paid to inmates under subsection (b)(7) of this section may not be less than wages paid for similar work in the private sector of the same locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor.        (3)    Inmate labor under subsection (b)(7) of this section applies only to inmates at the minimum, prerelease, and work release security levels.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-517 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-517 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council -- Established

    There is a Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council in the Division.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-518 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-518 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council -- Membership

    (a)    The Management Council consists of the following 15 members:        (1)    the Commissioner;        (2)    a representative of the Comptroller of the Treasury, appointed by the State Comptroller;        (3)    the Chief Executive Officer;        (4)    a member of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of the House of Delegates;        (5)    a member of the Senate, appointed by the President of the Senate;        (6)    a representative of the University System of Maryland, appointed by the Chancellor;        (7)    a representative of the State Department of Education, appointed by the Governor;        (8)    a representative of the Maryland Department of Labor, appointed by the Governor;        (9)    a representative of the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services, appointed by the Governor;        (10)    two representatives of organized labor, one from the public sector and one from the private sector, appointed by the Governor in accordance with subsection (b) of this section;        (11)    a judge, appointed by the Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals;        (12)    two representatives of the business community selected from the fields of manufacturing, services, finance, and information technology, appointed by the Governor in accordance with subsection (b) of this section; and        (13)    one representative of a nonprofit organization, appointed by the Governor in accordance with subsection (b) of this section.    (b)    (1)    The term of a member appointed under subsection (a)(10), (12), and (13) of this section is 3 years.        (2)    At the end of a term the member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.        (3)    A member appointed after a term has begun serves only for the rest of the term and until a successor is appointed and qualifies.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-519 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-519 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council -- Chairperson

    (a)    The Management Council annually shall elect a Chairperson.    (b)    The manner of election shall be as the Management Council determines.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-520 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-520 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council -- Meetings; Quorum; Compensation; Liability; Staff; Budget

    (a)    The Management Council shall determine the times and places of its meetings.    (b)    Eight members of the Management Council constitute a quorum.    (c)    A member of the Management Council:        (1)    may not receive compensation for membership on the Management Council; but        (2)    is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.    (d)    Except as provided in subsection (e) of this section, the State, the Management Council, and the members and employees of the Management Council may not be held liable for any act or omission of the Management Council or any member or employee of the Management Council in connection with the performance of their duties.    (e)    Subsection (d) of this section does not apply in the case of willful malfeasance or breach of trust by the State, the Management Council, or any member or employee of the Management Council.    (f)    The Secretary shall employ staff for the Management Council to be paid out of funds from Maryland Correctional Enterprises, in accordance with the State budget.    (g)    (1)    For fiscal year 2000 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Management Council shall prepare a budget for submission to the Secretary.        (2)    The Secretary shall request an appropriation for the Management Council in the annual State budget sufficient for the operation of the Council.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-522 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-522 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises Management Council -- Annual Report

    On or before October 1 of each year, the Management Council shall submit to the Governor and, subject to § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, to the General Assembly an annual report summarizing the Management Council’s activities and recommendations.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-523 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-523 - State and Local Units -- Cooperation

    All State and local governmental units shall cooperate with the Management Council in the discharge of its powers and duties, including requests for information associated with its purpose under this subtitle.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-524 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-524 - Customer Council -- Established

    There is a Customer Council created to advise the Chief Executive Officer.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-525 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-525 - Customer Council -- Membership

    The Customer Council shall consist of the following 11 members:        (1)    the Chief Executive Officer;        (2)    one representative from each of the following State agencies, appointed by the Secretary of the respective agency:            (i)    the Department of Budget and Management;            (ii)    the Department of Commerce;            (iii)    the Department of General Services;            (iv)    the Maryland Department of Health;            (v)    the Department of Human Services;            (vi)    the Department of Transportation; and            (vii)    the Maryland Higher Education Commission; and        (3)    three customers recommended by the Chief Executive Officer and appointed by the Governor.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-526 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-526 - Customer Council -- Chief Executive Officer

    The Chief Executive Officer shall serve as chairperson of the Customer Council.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-527 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-527 - Customer Council -- Meetings; Compensation; Expenses

    (a)    The Customer Council shall meet quarterly.    (b)    A member of the Customer Council:        (1)    may not receive compensation for membership on the Customer Council; but        (2)    is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-528 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 5 - Maryland Correctional Enterprises|Section 3-528 - Customer Council -- Duties

    (a)    The Customer Council shall:        (1)    review the products and services of Maryland Correctional Enterprises;        (2)    advise the Chief Executive Officer on quality, availability, style, design, delivery, scheduling, and pricing;        (3)    recommend new products and services;        (4)    annually review the catalog of Maryland Correctional Enterprises products and recommend changes to improve the catalog;        (5)    recommend sales, marketing, and customer satisfaction initiatives;        (6)    annually review the Maryland Correctional Enterprises business plan; and        (7)    serve as a forum for raising and discussing issues related to any product or service offered by Maryland Correctional Enterprises.    (b)    The Chief Executive Officer shall present a summary of Customer Council activities and recommendations to the Management Council, as provided in § 3-521(b) of this subtitle following each meeting.
MD. Correctional Services Code Ann. §  3-601 (2021)
2021 Maryland Statutes|Correctional Services|Title 3 - Division of Correction|Subtitle 6 - Inmates -- Case Records; Disciplinary Action; Property; Financial Accounts|Section 3-601 - Case Record; Risk and Needs Assessment; Processing of Inmate

    (a)    In this section, “risk and needs assessment” has the meaning stated in § 6–101 of this article.    (b)    Promptly after an inmate is sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division, the Division shall assemble an adequate case record for the inmate that includes:        (1)    a description of the inmate;        (2)    a photograph of the inmate;        (3)    the family history of the inmate;        (4)    the educational, vocational, and job history of the inmate;        (5)    any previous record of the inmate;        (6)    a summary of the facts of each case for which the inmate is serving a sentence; and        (7)    as required under subsection (c) of this section, the results of:            (i)    a risk and needs assessment of the inmate;            (ii)    the physical and mental examination of the inmate; and            (iii)    the educational, vocational, and job history interview of the inmate.    (c)    The Division shall conduct, for each inmate, as soon as feasible after the individual is sentenced to the jurisdiction of the Division:        (1)    a risk and needs assessment;        (2)    a physical and mental examination; and        (3)    an educational, vocational, and job history interview.    (d)    (1)    Based on the information assembled under subsection (b) of this section, the Division shall classify an inmate and develop a case plan to guide an inmate’s rehabilitation while under the custody of the Division.        (2)    The case plan developed under this subsection shall include:            (i)    programming and treatment recommendations based on the results of the risk and needs assessment conducted under subsection (c) of this section;            (ii)    required conduct in accordance with the rules and policies of the Division; and            (iii)    a plan for the payment of restitution, not to supersede any payment plan established by the court, if restitution has been ordered.    (e)    In accordance with regulations adopted by the Division, the managing official of each correctional facility shall maintain, as a part of an inmate’s case record:        (1)    an adequate record of the conduct, effort, and progress of the inmate during confinement; and        (2)    a record of the character of any offense committed by the inmate and the nature and amount of punishment inflicted.    (f)    To identify an inmate, the Division may photograph and fingerprint the inmate and record a description of the inmate’s personal background data.