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§ 522.15 No good time credits for inmates serving only civil contempt commitments.

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Title 28—Judicial Administration > CHAPTER V—BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER B—INMATE ADMISSION, CLASSIFICATION, AND TRANSFER > PART 522—ADMISSION TO INSTITUTION > Subpart B—Civil Contempt of Court Commitments

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While serving only the civil contempt commitment, an inmate is not entitled to good time sentence credit.

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