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Sec. A20-52. Fees for weekend work program and public service program.

(a) Findings.

(1) The Board of Supervisors desires to increase fees to recover the pro rata cost of administration for inmates participating in the Department of Correction Weekend Work Program and Public Service Program.

(2) Penal Code Section 1209 authorizes the Board of Supervisors to establish a fee for participation in the Weekend Work Program. The amount of the fee is based upon the costs of administration of the program as are allocable to the participants which may be collected prior to the completion of each weekly or monthly period of confinement, and shall be deposited in the county treasury.

(3) Penal Code Section 4024.3(f) authorizes the Board of Supervisors to establish a fee for participation in the work release program (Public Service Program), at an amount which does not exceed the pro rata cost of administration, to be paid by each participant according to his or her ability to pay.

(b) Fees. The Department of Correction is authorized to charge and collect fees for various services as established by resolution approved by the Board of Supervisors and amended from time to time.

(Ord. No. NS-300.589, §§ 1, 2, 8-20-96; Ord. No. NS-300.721, 10-7-03)

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