§ 19-5-1045 - County Jail Reimbursement Fund.
19-5-1045. County Jail Reimbursement Fund.
(a) The County Jail Reimbursement Fund is created and established on the books of the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State and shall consist of those general revenues or general improvement funds that may be provided by law.
(b) The fund shall be used by the Department of Correction for reimbursing counties housing prisoners sentenced to the Department of Correction.
(c) The fund shall be used by the Department of Community Correction for reimbursing counties housing prisoners either sentenced to the Department of Community Correction or placed on probation if the probation is accompanied by incarceration in the Department of Community Correction.