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

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t28/s522.15"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "28 CFR § 522.15 - No good time credits for inmates serving only civil contempt commitments."
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "522.15"
section_name: "No good time credits for inmates serving only civil contempt commitments."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF PRISONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "INMATE ADMISSION, CLASSIFICATION, AND TRANSFER"
part_number: "522"
part_name: "ADMISSION TO INSTITUTION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 18 U.S.C. 3568 (Repealed November 1, 1987 as to offenses committed on or after that date), 3585, 3621, 3622, 3624, 4001, 4042, 4081, 4082 (Repealed in part as to conduct occurring on or after November 1, 1987), 4161-4166, (repealed October 12, 1984, as to offenses committed on or after November 1, 1987), 5006-5024 (Repealed October 12, 1984 as to offenses committed after that date), 5039; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510; D.C. Code § 24-101(b)."
regulatory_source: "44 FR 38244, June 29, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "522"
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# 522.15 No good time credits for inmates serving only civil contempt commitments.

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