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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" citation="COMAR 12.02.11.01" title_num="12" subtitle_num="02" chapter_num="11" heading="Recreation Program.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Commissioner shall develop, implement, and maintain a recreational program for the inmate population.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Commissioner shall ensure that an inmate is given the opportunity to participate in as many recreational activities as possible, considering institutional security and control needs.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A volunteer may be used at each institution for the recreational program, under the supervision of recreation staff, and in conjunction with the volunteer services program requirements and security regulations.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The Commissioner may develop procedures for inmate participation in a community league when consistent with established Division policy and security requirements.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="E.">
    <text>A staff member involved with an inmate recreation program may consult with a community-based interest group to provide liaison service for a program, and to ensure community and institutional interaction.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>