33-5-406 - Credit on sentence for time in custody.
33-5-406. Credit on sentence for time in custody.
Whenever a person receives evaluation, training or treatment services under this part or part 5 of this chapter in connection with a criminal charge or conviction, wherever incarcerated, the person shall receive credit toward the satisfaction of the sentence for the time spent in the custody of the commissioner.
[Acts 1975, ch. 248, § 13; 1976, ch. 763, § 4; T.C.A., §§ 33-515, 33-5-306; Acts 2000, ch. 947, § 1.]