512-A - Earnings of youth.

§ 512-a. Earnings   of   youth.  The  division  for  youth  may  grant  compensation to youth for work performed in division facility  programs,  or  pursuant  to  work programs in accordance with rules and regulations  established by the division for youth and approved by  the  director  of  the  budget.  Such  rules and regulations need not be uniform as to each  program and may establish, on the basis of work performed, the amount of  compensation to be paid and the manner in which it is to be paid to each  youth, or paid to the youth's dependents, or  credited  to  the  youth's  account  until his or her discharge from such program. Such compensation  may be paid from moneys appropriated  to  the  division  for  youth  for  maintenance and operation.