Code of Massachusetts Regulations
103 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Title 103 CMR 952.00 - County Correctional Facilities - Release Preparation And Temporary Release
Section 952.02 - Work/Educational Release Programs
Universal Citation: 103 MA Code of Regs 103.952
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Written policy and procedure shall govern inmate participation in programs which are established in accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. c. 127, §§ 86F and 86G.
(1) In accordance with the requirements of M.G.L. c. 127, §§ 86F and 86G:
(a) an inmate on work release and his
employer shall agree that all inmate earnings (after taxes and other
deductions) shall be delivered directly to the Sheriff/facility administrator
or designee. At no time shall any inmate personally receive any monies, checks
or the like from his employer;
(b)
the Sheriff/facility administrator shall deduct from the inmate's earnings
delivered to him the following:
1. an amount
for the reimbursement to the county for food, lodging and clothing provided to
the inmate;
2. the actual and
necessary food, travel and other expenses for the inmate while on work
release;
3. the amount for support
for the inmate's spouse and children as ordered by any court or the Department
of Revenue Child Support Enforcement Division;
4. sums voluntarily agreed to for family
allotments and for personal necessities while confined;
5. court-ordered fines and fees to include
victim witness fees.
Any balance remaining shall be credited to the inmate's account and shall be paid upon final release.
(2) Inmates participating in work or educational release programs shall be separated from inmates in the general population.
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