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Section 45-40-233.48 – Furloughs or Leave Time.

Section 45-40-233.48 Furloughs or leave time. (a) The board may adopt rules and allow the sheriff to grant furloughs or leave time not to exceed 3 days or 72 hours for inmates that the board deems deserving, subject to the following restriction: (b) Each furlough can only be granted with the recommendation of the sheriff […]

Section 45-40-233.49 – Status of Inmates.

Section 45-40-233.49 Status of inmates. No inmate granted privileges under this subpart shall be deemed to be an agent, employee, or involuntary servant of the board, state, county, or municipality while involved in the free community or while going to and from employment, or other specified areas, or while on furlough. (Act 79-736, p. 1307, […]

Section 45-40-233.50 – Annual Report.

Section 45-40-233.50 Annual report. The sheriff or person or persons designated by the board shall jointly prepare an annual report to be filed not later than 60 days from the close of each fiscal year, a copy of the report shall be filed with each of the following persons or agencies: The board, the governing […]

Section 45-40-233 – Allowances for Feeding Prisoners.

Section 45-40-233 Allowances for feeding prisoners. (a) In Lawrence County the sheriff shall be entitled to keep and retain the allowances payable by the state, counties, or municipalities for feeding prisoners. (b) This section shall be retroactive to January 1, 1983, and all actions taken by the Sheriff of Lawrence County in accordance with this […]

Section 45-40-233.20 – Operation of Jail Store; Disposition of Funds.

Section 45-40-233.20 Operation of jail store; disposition of funds. (a) The Sheriff of Lawrence County, or the authorized agents of the sheriff, may operate a jail store for prisoners within the confines of the county jail. The jail store shall be operated to serve the needs of the jail population. (b)(1) The sheriff shall establish […]

Section 45-40-233.41 – Definitions.

Section 45-40-233.41 Definitions. (a) BOARD. The Lawrence County Rehabilitation Board, composed of the following members: The judge of probate of the county; the sheriff of the county; and the Lawrence County Commission. (b) INMATE. Any person, male or female, convicted of a crime and sentenced to the county jail. (Act 79-736, p. 1307, §2.)

Section 45-40-233.42 – Regulations and Policies.

Section 45-40-233.42 Regulations and policies. (a) The board shall adopt such written regulations and policies permitting the sheriff to extend the limits of the place of confinement of an inmate, as to whom there is reasonable cause to believe he or she will know his or her trust, by authorizing him or her under prescribed […]

Section 45-40-233.43 – Inmate Wages.

Section 45-40-233.43 Inmate wages. The employer of an inmate involved in work release shall pay the inmate’s wages directly to the board. The board may adopt regulations concerning the disbursement of any earnings of the inmates involved in the work release program. The board shall be authorized to withhold from the inmate’s earnings 25 percent […]