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<section article="gcs" article_name="Correctional Services" number="4-203" title_number="4" title_name="Patuxent Institution" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="General Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>The Director is the chief administrative officer of the Institution.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Secretary shall appoint the Director.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Director shall be a trained and competent administrator.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Director serves at the pleasure of the Secretary.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>The Director is entitled to the compensation provided in the State budget.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>Subject to the authority of the Secretary, the Director shall manage and supervise the Institution and implement its programs and services.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>On or before October 31 of each year, the Director shall submit an annual report to the Secretary and the Governor.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The annual report shall state:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>the Institution’s expenses, receipts, disbursements, condition, and progress;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the number of incarcerated individuals and each incarcerated individual’s age, sex, race, place of birth, place of conviction, crime, and term of confinement;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>the number of incarcerated individuals who are admitted to each of the Patuxent programs;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>the number of Division of Correction incarcerated individuals receiving care during the year at Patuxent Institution for mental health conditions;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>the number of Patuxent program incarcerated individuals who are pardoned, or discharged;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vi">
        <text>the number of incarcerated individuals evaluated at the Institution for each of the Patuxent programs;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="vii">
        <text>the decisions of the Board of Review to grant leave to Patuxent program incarcerated individuals;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="viii">
        <text>the number of rearrests, reconvictions, reincarcerations, and parole violations of individuals released from incarceration through a Patuxent program;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ix">
        <text>the number of eligible persons who are removed from each Patuxent program and returned to the Division of Correction;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="x">
        <text>a summary of the reasons underlying each individual’s transfer to the Division of Correction as described in item (ix) of this paragraph;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="xi">
        <text>information on educational programs and community reentry activities; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="xii">
        <text>any remarks and suggestions the Director considers necessary to advance the interests of the Institution.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The Director shall verify the report required by this subsection.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Subject to § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the Governor shall submit to the General Assembly the report required under this subsection and any recommendation that the Governor considers expedient.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>The Secretary shall adopt regulations regarding the annual report required under this subsection.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
