Montana § 7-32-2225 - County Jail Work Program
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-32-2225 — County Jail Work Program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-32-2225. County Jail Work Program
County jail work program. (1) A county may operate a county jail work program. The program may be established to allow jail inmates convicted of nonviolent offenses to serve a sentence of imprisonment in the county jail by performing county work without actual physical confinement in the county jail. (2) A participant in a county jail work program is considered to be in confinement for the purposes of laws relating to confinement in jail, sentencing, and length of imprisonment. (3) A county jail work program may be established in addition to any county jail labor, rehabilitation, or other program, including the authority of the board of county commissioners to require persons confined to the county jail to perform labor.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 7-32-2225
What does Montana Code Annotated § 7-32-2225 cover?
Section 7-32-2225 ("County Jail Work Program") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Montana § 7-32-2225?
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Is this the official text of Montana law?
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