New Jersey § 30:8-49
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-49, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:8-49.
The earnings of such person shall be collected by the work release administrator and
the employer shall be notified by registered mail, which notice shall include a copy
of the order placing the person at outside labor. From such earnings, payment shall be made for the following purposes and in the
order listed: (1) Board and personal expenses of such person inside and outside of jail or workhouse. (2) Court costs, court-ordered penalty assessments, restitution and fines. (3) After written notice to the appropriate welfare board the legally ascertained
support of such person's dependents. (4) Payment of debts and legal obligations of such person acknowledged by him in writing
and filed with the work administrator in such form as he shall specify. Any balance of such earnings that shall remain after the payment of the above shall
be retained until the person's discharge and after proper accounting, shall be paid
to him.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:8-49
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:8-49 cover?
Section 30:8-49 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 30:8-49?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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