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State | Statute | Description/Statute Name | Statutory language | Amount | Level of offense | Mandatory | Imposed by | Delegation of authority | |
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North Carolina | N.C. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 7A-313 | Uniform jail fees (pre-conviction) |
Persons who are lawfully confined in jail awaiting trial shall be liable to the county or municipality maintaining the jail in the sum of ten dollars ($10.00) for each 24 + See morehours' confinement, or fraction thereof, except that a person so confined shall not be liable for this fee if the case or proceeding against him is dismissed, or if acquitted, or if judgment is arrested, or if probable cause is not found, or if the grand jury fails to return a true bill.
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$10 - $0
+ See more$10 per day or fraction thereof |
All | Yes | County | N/A |
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North Carolina | N.C. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 148-29(a) | Jail Fees (split sentence served in local facility) - prisoner |
The sheriff having in charge any prisoner to be taken to the State prison system shall send the prisoner to the custody of the Division of Adult Correction of the + See moreDepartment of Public Safety after sentencing and the disposal of all pending charges against the prisoner, if no appeal has been taken. Beginning on the day after the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction has been notified by the sheriff that a prisoner is ready for transfer and the Division has informed the sheriff that bed space is not available for that prisoner, and continuing through the day the prisoner is received by the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction, the Division of Adult Correction of the Department of Public Safety shall pay the county:(1) A standard sum set by the General Assembly in its appropriations acts for the cost of providing food, clothing, personal items, supervision, and necessary ordinary medical services to the prisoner awaiting transfer to the State prison system; and
(2) Extraordinary medical costs, as defined in G.S. 148-32.1(a), incurred by prisoners awaiting transfer to the State prison system.
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Cost of food, clothing, personal items, supervision, and necessary medical services, medical costs
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All | Yes | County | Statute delegates to General Assembly the power to set costs |
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North Carolina | N.C. Gen. Stat. Ann. § 148-29(b) | Jail Fees (split sentence served in local facility) - parolees and post-release supervisees |
The sheriff having in charge any parolee or post-release supervisee to be taken to the State prison system shall send the prisoner to the custody of the Division of Adult + See moreCorrection of the Department of Public Safety after preliminary hearing held under G.S. 15A-1368.6(b) or G.S. 15A-1376(b). Beginning on the day after the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction has been notified by the sheriff that a prisoner is ready for transfer and the Division has informed the sheriff that bed space is not available for that prisoner, and continuing through the day the prisoner is received by the Section of Prisons of the Division of Adult Correction, the Division of Adult Correction of the Department of Public Safety shall pay the county: (1) A standard sum set by the General Assembly in its appropriations acts for the cost of providing food, clothing, personal items, supervision, and necessary ordinary medical services to the prisoner awaiting transfer to the State prison system; and(2) Extraordinary medical costs, as defined in G.S. 148-32.1(a), incurred by prisoners awaiting transfer to the State prison system.
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Cost of food, clothing, personal items, supervision, and necessary medical services, medical costs
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All | Yes | County | Statute delegates to General Assembly the power to set costs |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-2-139 | Costs; participating prisoner; payment |
Any prisoner placed under the work release program who has been convicted of a misdemeanor shall pay to the workhouse, for housing, board and administration of the program, the sum + See moreof not less than six dollars ($6.00) nor more than twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) for each day the prisoner works at employment away from the workhouse, in addition to any fine imposed by the court. The amount to be paid shall be determined by the board of commissioners established by § 41-2-134 and in accordance with § 41-2-129(b)(1).
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$6 - $28
+ See morefor each day the prisoner works at employment away from the workhouse |
Misdemeanor | Yes | State/statewide agency | The amount to be paid shall be determined by the board of commissioners established by § 41-2-134 and in accordance with § 41-2-129(b)(1). |
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Tennessee | Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-6-303 | Inmate arts and crafts for sale; deductions from proceeds; accumulation limits |
(a) Any inmate producing arts and crafts items for sale pursuant to this part shall, pursuant to policies established by the commissioner, pay from moneys received from sales, and the + See morecommissioner may deduct therefrom in the following order:(1) A maximum of fifteen percent (15%) to the victim of any crimes committed by the inmate to the extent of the victim's loss as determined by a written agreement or judgment under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976, compiled in title 29, chapter 13, part 1, and thereafter to any state fund established by law to compensate victims of crime;(2) Room and board in an amount to be determined by the department;(3) A percentage of the remainder to be determined by the commissioner, after prior deductions under subdivisions (a)(1) and (2), to the spouse and children or legal guardian of the inmate's children; and(4) All remaining funds to the inmate's personal trust account.(b) No inmate may accumulate more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the inmate's personal trust account from arts and crafts sold pursuant to this part. This five-hundred-dollar limitation shall be cumulative and shall remain in effect for as long as the inmate is incarcerated. If funds remain from the sale of arts and crafts after the inmate's five-hundred-dollar personal trust account limitation has been reached, the excess funds shall be distributed as provided in subdivisions (a)(1)-(3).(c) Any amounts deducted pursuant to this section shall be payable in such manner as the commissioner may by policy prescribe.
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(1) A maximum of fifteen percent (15%) to the victim of any crimes committed by the inmate to the extent of the + See morevictim's loss . . .;(2) Room and board in an amount to be determined by the department;(3) A percentage of the remainder to be determined by the commissioner . . . to the spouse and children or legal guardian of the inmate's children; and(4) All remaining funds to the inmate's personal trust account
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All | Yes | State/statewide agency | determined by the commissioner |
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