Indiana § 11-10-11.5-12 Collection and distribution of earnings

Indiana Statutes

§ 11-10-11.5-12 — Collection and distribution of earnings

Indiana § 11-10-11.5-12

Art. 10CORRECTIONAL SERVICES AND PROGRAMS

Ch. 11.5Assignment to Community Transition Program

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Ind. Code § 11-10-11.5-12 (2026).

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(a)Any earnings of a person employed while in a community transition program, less payroll deductions required by law and court ordered deductions for satisfaction of a judgment against that person, may be collected by the community transition program at the discretion of the community transition program. Unless otherwise ordered by the sentencing court, if the community transition program collects the earnings under this section, the remaining earnings shall be distributed in the following order:

(1)To pay state and federal income taxes and Social Security deductions not otherwise withheld.

(2)To pay the cost of membership in an employee organization.

(3)Not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the person's gross earnings, if that amount of the gross is available after the above ded

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(a) Any earnings of a person employed
while in a community transition program, less payroll deductions
required by law and court ordered deductions for satisfaction of a
judgment against that person, may be collected by the community
transition program at the discretion of the community transition
program. Unless otherwise ordered by the sentencing court, if the
community transition program collects the earnings under this section,
the remaining earnings shall be distributed in the following order:
(1) To pay state and federal income taxes and Social Security
deductions not otherwise withheld.
(2) To pay the cost of membership in an employee organization.
(3) Not less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the person's gross
earnings, if that amount of the gross is available after the above
deductions, to be given to that person or retained for the person,
with accrued interest, until the person's release or discharge.
(4) To pay for the person's room and board or electronic
monitoring provided by the community transition program.
(5) To pay transportation costs to and from work and other work
related incidental expenses incurred by the community transition
program.
(6) To pay court ordered costs, fines, or restitution.
(b) After the amounts prescribed in subsection (a) are deducted, the
remaining amount may be used to:
(1) when directed by the person or ordered by the court, pay for
the support of the person's dependents (if the person's dependents
are receiving welfare assistance, the appropriate office of family
and children or welfare department in another state shall be
notified of such disbursements); and
(2) with the consent of the person, pay to the person's victims or
others any unpaid obligations of that person.
(c) Any remaining amount shall be given to the person or retained
for the person according to subsection (a)(3).
(d) The collection of room and board or electronic monitoring costs
under subsection (a)(4) may be waived.