Regardless of the authority granted to the board, the authority of the Lee County Sheriff to continue to conduct a work release program for persons detained or sentenced to the custody of the Lee County Sheriff may not be abrogated or curtailed in any manner without the prior approval of the Lee County Sheriff. The Lee County Sheriff may also require that any program participant who is ordered to complete any rehabilitative programs operating in the Lee County Detention Facility or otherwise operating under the authority of the sheriff be assessed a reasonable fee for participation in those programs.
Ala. Code § 45-41-83.07
Relation to Work Release and Rehabilitative Programs.
Known as the Lee County Alternative Sentencing Program Act
The act spans §§ 45-41-83 to 45-41-83.23 (24 sections).
(Act 2009-330, p. 558, §8.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.