A.When a prisoner is released conditionally on parole, community supervision or probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or is discharged from a facility of the state department of corrections there shall be returned to the prisoner everything of value taken on commitment to the state department of corrections, or thereafter received by the prisoner, unless the item is contraband as defined in section 13-2501.
B.In addition to items returned pursuant to subsection A of this section, all monies accumulated in a prisoner's dedicated discharge account shall be furnished to every prisoner who is paroled, released on community supervision, released on probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or discharged from the st
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A. When a prisoner is released conditionally on parole, community supervision or probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or is discharged from a facility of the state department of corrections there shall be returned to the prisoner everything of value taken on commitment to the state department of corrections, or thereafter received by the prisoner, unless the item is contraband as defined in section 13-2501.
B. In addition to items returned pursuant to subsection A of this section, all monies accumulated in a prisoner's dedicated discharge account shall be furnished to every prisoner who is paroled, released on community supervision, released on probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or discharged from the state department of corrections. Except for prisoners who are committed to the department as a condition of probation, prisoners who have immediately available financial resources in excess of $250 or prisoners who were previously paroled, released on community supervision, released on probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or discharged from the state department of corrections, if a prisoner has accumulated less than $50 in the prisoner's dedicated discharge account, the monies accumulated in the account shall be furnished to the prisoner on the prisoner's parole or discharge, and the state department of corrections shall furnish the difference up to $50. The department may furnish the monies to a prisoner who is released to the community on a stored value card, smart card or other instrument or device that enables a person to obtain goods, services or anything else of value through the use of value stored on the instrument or device.
C. A paroled prisoner, a prisoner who is released on community supervision or probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603 or a prisoner who is discharged may be furnished a nontransferable ticket on a railroad or bus serving at or near the place of release to the first railroad, bus station or ticket office beyond the limits of the state in any direction. If the ticket is not used within three days after the date of discharge, unless prevented by illness, it shall be void.
D. Notwithstanding subsection B of this section, the department shall furnish clothing not exceeding $35 in cost to each prisoner who is paroled, discharged, released on community supervision or released on probation if the court waived community supervision pursuant to section 13-603.
E. One month before the date of discharge, the prisoner shall be permitted to allow the prisoner's hair to grow.
F. Notwithstanding subsection B of this section, before a prisoner's discharge the state department of corrections shall withdraw from the prisoner's spendable or dedicated discharge account any applicable fees prescribed by title 28 or the department of transportation's rules for the issuance of either a driver license or a nonoperating identification license to the prisoner, if eligible.