Iowa § 356.29 - 356.29 Wages or salary collected by sheriff.
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§ 356.29. 356.29 Wages or salary collected by sheriff.
If a prisoner is employed for wages or salary the sheriff may collect the same or require the prisoner to turn over the wages or salary in full when received, and the sheriff shall deposit the same in a trust checking account and shall keep a ledger showing the status of the account of each prisoner. Such wages or salary are not subject to garnishment during the prisoner’s term and shall be disbursed only as provided in sections 356.26 through 356.35. [C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356.29] 84 Acts, ch 1144, §1 Referred to in §356.7, 356.28, 356.30, 356.33, 356A.4, 903.3 Fri Dec 12 20:05:24 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 356.29 (18, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 356.29 ("356.29 Wages or salary collected by sheriff.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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