South Dakota Codified Laws 24-8-9. Disbursements to defray inmate’s obligations–Priority of disbursements
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The Department of Corrections shall place all earnings in the inmate’s account and make disbursements therefrom in the priority set forth below:
(1) The board and room charges of the inmate;
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 24-8-9
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
(2) Necessary travel expenses and other incidental expenses of the inmate related to the inmate’s release program;
(3) Support of the inmate’s legal dependents;
(4) Payments on fines and restitution;
(5) Payments of personal debts and obligations upon proper proof and at the discretion of the inmate;
(6) The balance, if any, to be retained in the inmate’s account and paid to the inmate upon parole or discharge.
Source: SL 1967, ch 32, § 5; SL 1989, ch 20, § 149; SL 2004, ch 168, § 38; SL 2006, ch 138, § 2.