28 CFR § 522.12
Relationship between existing criminal sentences imposed under the U.S. or D.C. Code and new civil contempt commitment orders
July 24, 2020
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If a criminal sentence imposed under the U.S. Code or D.C. Code exists when a civil contempt commitment is ordered, we delay or suspend credit towards service of the criminal sentence for the duration of the civil contempt commitment, unless the committing judge orders otherwise.


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