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Home » US Law » 2022 Michigan Compiled Laws » Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses » Act 60 of 1962 - Day Parole of Prisoners (801.251 - 801.258) » Section 801.254 – Employed Prisoner; Disbursement of Wages; Priority.
801.254 Employed prisoner; disbursement of wages; priority.

Sec. 4.

The sheriff or friend of the court shall disburse the wages or salary of an employed prisoner for only the following purposes in the order stated:

(a) Board of the prisoner;

(b) Necessary travel expense to and from work and other incidental expenses of the prisoner;

(c) Support of the prisoner’s dependents, if any;

(d) Payment, either in full or ratably, of the prisoner’s obligations, acknowledged by him in writing, or which have been reduced to judgment;

(e) The balance, if any, to the prisoner upon his discharge.

History: 1962, Act 60, Eff. Mar. 28, 1963