209.4841 - Distribution of earnings of offender. - Nevada Statutes

209.4841  Distribution of earnings of offender.

      1.  The Director shall arrange for all earnings of an offender assigned to a center to be paid directly from the employer of the offender to the Department.

      2.  The Department shall:

      (a) From the wages of an offender who has been paroled:

             (1) Deduct the amount for housing, transportation, meals and medical and dental services determined under NRS 209.4831; and

             (2) Distribute any remainder to the offender.

      (b) From the wages of any other offender:

             (1) Deduct the amount for housing, transportation, meals and medical and dental services determined under NRS 209.4831;

             (2) Distribute any amount required by the schedule of restitution payments; and

             (3) Deposit any remainder to the offender’s account in the prisoner’s personal property fund,

Ê in that order or priority.

      (Added to NRS by 1981, 617; A 1983, 385; 1985, 592; 1989, 1130)