Oklahoma § 57-531 - Disposition of monies derived from inmate work release
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 57-531 — Disposition of monies derived from inmate work release, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 57-531. Disposition of monies derived from inmate work release
program - Transfer of funds in Work Release Centers Revolving Fund.
Beginning July 1, 1983, all monies received by the Department
for institutional care from wages earned by inmates while
participating in the work release program shall be deposited in the
State Treasury to the credit of the Department of Corrections
Revolving Fund, and expenditures for operations of the work release
centers may be made from said fund. On July 1, 1983, any cash
remaining in the Work Release Centers Revolving Fund in excess of
allotment balances or encumbrances for the fiscal year ending June
30, 1983, shall be transferred to the Department of Corrections
Revolving Fund and on November 15, 1983, all cash remaining in the
Work Release Centers Revolving Fund shall be transferred to the
Department of Corrections Revolving Fund.
Added by Laws 1974, c. 285, § 13, emerg. eff. May. 29, 1974.
Amended by Laws 1979, c. 47, § 32, emerg. eff. April 9, 1979; Laws
1983, c. 266, § 13, operative July 1, 1983.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Oklahoma Statutes § 57-531 cover?
Section 57-531 ("Disposition of monies derived from inmate work release") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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