76-3-403.5 - Work or school release from county jail or facility -- Conditions.

76-3-403.5. Work or school release from county jail or facility -- Conditions.
When an inmate is incarcerated in a county jail or in a detention facility, the custodialauthority may, in accordance with the release policy of the facility, allow the inmate to workoutside of the jail or facility as part of a jail or facility supervised work detail, to seek or work atemployment, or to attend an educational institution, if the inmate's incarceration:
(1) is not for an offense for which release is prohibited under state law; and
(2) (a) is for a misdemeanor offense, and the sentencing judge has not entered an orderprohibiting release under this section; or
(b) is part of a probation agreement for a felony offense, and the sentencing district judgehas not entered an order prohibiting release under this section.

Amended by Chapter 148, 2007 General Session