Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 42.031: WORK RELEASE PROGRAM.Sec

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes procedures for county jail work release programs, including employment arrangements, salary deductions for confinement costs and restitution, confinement requirements, and good conduct time credits for participating defendants.

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