Section 11-316 - Placement of individuals sentenced to or detained in State correctional system(a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, the Commissioner may place an inmate in a center if the inmate: (1) is a resident of: (i) the county in which the center is located; or(ii) for a regional center, one of the counties in the region;(2) has:(i) less than 6 months remaining on a sentence;(ii) less than 6 months remaining until a determined parole date; or(iii) a sentence of 3 years or less; and(3) has been screened by a center staff member and approved by the center director as provided under subsection (b) of this section.(b)(1) A center staff member shall screen an inmate for placement in a center.(2) After a review of the screening data, the center director may approve a placement based on screening standards that are established by the community advisory board, the center director, and the Commissioner.(3) The screening standards shall include a presentence investigation report if available and a complete record of previous convictions.(c)(1) This subsection applies only to Cecil County.(2) The Commissioner may place an inmate in a center operated by Cecil County if the inmate: (i) has been committed by the court to the custody of the Commissioner;(ii) is a legal resident of Cecil County;(iii) has: 1. less than 6 months remaining on a sentence;2. less than 6 months remaining until a determined parole date; or3. a sentence of 3 years or less; and(iv) has been screened by a center staff member and approved by the center director in accordance with subsection (b) of this section.(3) The court may recommend that an inmate be placed in a center.