Tennessee Statutes

§ 41-21-512 — Distribution of inmate earnings

Tennessee § 41-21-512

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-512 (2026).

Text

After initial payment of board, the wages and salaries of employed inmates shall be disbursed for the following purposes in the order set forth:

(1)Necessary travel expense to and from work and associated incidental expenses;
(2)Support of dependents, if any, in amounts fixed by the division of rehabilitative services;
(3)Payment of any outstanding court costs assessed inmates;
(4)Payment in full or ratably of obligations acknowledged in writing by inmates; and (5) The balance, if any, to inmates upon discharge from confinement.

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Related

Taylor v. State
875 S.W.2d 684 (Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 1993)
22 case citations

Legislative History

Acts 1970, ch. 471, § 13; T.C.A., § 41-1812.

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