(a) There is hereby authorized in each county of the state a work release program for county inmates and state inmates in custody of the county. Such program may be established at the option of the county in accordance with the provisions of this article.
(b) The State Board of Corrections is authorized to contract with the county concerning the costs of maintenance of state inmates participating in the program.
(c) The board may also promulgate rules and regulations concerning state inmates participating in the program the observance of which may be a condition to such participation.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 14 - Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Chapter 8 - Temporary Release Programs.
Article 2 - Work Release for County Inmates and State Inmates in County Custody.
Section 14-8-30 - Definitions.
Section 14-8-32 - Establishment of Work Release Camps.
Section 14-8-35 - Conditions as to Employment of Inmates.
Section 14-8-37 - Disposition of Earnings of Inmates.
Section 14-8-38 - Eligibility of Inmates for Good Time Credit.
Section 14-8-39 - Granting of Leaves and Passes to Inmates.
Section 14-8-40 - Inmates Not Deemed State Agents, etc.; Cause of Action Against County, Etc.
Section 14-8-43 - Penalty for Violations of Provisions of Article.