The Prisoner Boarding Fund is established in the department to provide funding for the boarding of prisoners at county jail facilities. [PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. W, §1 (NEW).]
1. Commissioner‘s powers. The commissioner may receive and use, for the purpose of this section, money appropriated by the State.

[PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. W, §1 (NEW).]

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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 1217

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Corrections or his designee, except that, when the term "commissioner and only the commissioner" is used, the term applies only to the person appointed Commissioner of Corrections and not to any designee. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 1001
  • Department: means the Department of Corrections. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 1001
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Prisoner: means an adult person sentenced and committed to, transferred to or detained in the custody of the department, including a person on supervised community confinement. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 34-A Sec. 1001
2. Prisoner Boarding Fund. All funds appropriated for the purpose of this section must be credited to the Prisoner Boarding Fund. State funds appropriated to the Prisoner Boarding Fund that are unexpended at the end of the fiscal year for which the funds are appropriated do not lapse, but must carry forward into subsequent fiscal years to be expended for the purpose of this section.

[PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. W, §1 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2009, c. 213, Pt. W, §1 (NEW).