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FL Stat § 951.063 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.063 - Privately Operated County Correctional Facilities.

951.063 Privately operated county correctional facilities.—Each private correctional officer employed by a private entity under contract to a county commission must be certified as a correctional officer under s. 943.1395 and must meet the minimum qualifications established in s. 943.13. The county shall provide to the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission all necessary fingerprints for Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Federal Bureau of Investigation background checks. The Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission shall advise the county as to those employees whose certification has been denied or revoked. Neither the county nor the private entity shall be the direct recipient of criminal records.History.—s. 5, ch. 86-183; s. 15, ch. 2019-113.
FL Stat § 951.08 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.08 - Prisoner Workday.

951.08 Prisoner workday.—No prisoner shall be compelled to labor more than 10 hours per day nor be subject to punishment for any refusal to labor beyond such limit; provided, that the 10 hours shall be the time embraced from the leaving to the return of the prisoner to his or her place of detention.History.—s. 13, ch. 6537, 1913; RGS 6218; s. 2, ch. 9203, 1923; CGL 8550; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 1697, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 951.10 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.10 - Leasing Prisoners to Work for Private Interests Prohibited.

951.10 Leasing prisoners to work for private interests prohibited.—County prisoners may not be leased to work for any private interests. This section does not prohibit county inmates from working in nonprofit and private sector jobs pursuant to s. 951.24(2) and consistent with federal law.History.—s. 3, ch. 9203, 1923; CGL 8551; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 17, ch. 2001-110.
FL Stat § 951.11 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.11 - Turning Prisoners Over to Board of Bond Trustees, Etc.

951.11 Turning prisoners over to board of bond trustees, etc.—The board of county commissioners in counties where a board of bond trustees, board of public works, or other duly constituted board, has charge of the construction and maintenance of the public roads may turn the county prisoners over to the said trustees to be worked on the public roads of said county, subject to all the rules and regulations herein provided.History.—s. 4, ch. 9203, 1923; CGL 8552; s. 1, ch. 61-488.
FL Stat § 951.12 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.12 - Working Prisoners on Public Roads and Exchange of Prisoners Between Counties.

951.12 Working prisoners on public roads and exchange of prisoners between counties.—All persons confined in the county jail under sentence of a court may be worked on the roads of the county. In case the number of prisoners in any county at any time be less than five, the county commissioners of such county may arrange with the county commissioners of any other county for an exchange of prisoners. The county commissioners shall not be required to work the prisoners on the public roads when there is no contract between the counties as provided herein, nor when in their judgment the number of prisoners is insufficient to justify the employment of a correctional officer to work them.History.—s. 4, ch. 4769, 1899; GS 4110; RGS 6219; CGL 8553; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 46, ch. 95-283.
FL Stat § 951.13 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.13 - Transferring From One County to Another.

951.13 Transferring from one county to another.—(1) When the county commissioners of any county shall have made provision for the expenses of supporting and guarding, while at work on the public roads, a larger number of prisoners than can be supplied from that county, upon the application of the county commissioners of such county, the county commissioners of any other county which has not otherwise provided for the working of its prisoners or otherwise disposed of its prisoners, or may hereafter dispose of its prisoners, shall deliver to said county or counties applying for same, in the order of their application, such prisoners as may be confined in the county jail or hereafter be sentenced to such county jail.(2) Provided, that the cost of guarding and maintaining such prisoners shall be paid by the county applying for and receiving the same and any and all such prisoners from such other counties may at any time be returned to the sheriff of such other counties at the expense of the county having received and used them; provided, further, that no prisoners shall be sent out of the county in which they have been convicted and sentenced to work to any other county unless a contract for that purpose shall have been entered into by the boards of county commissioners of the respective counties, and arrangements made for their safekeeping, proper care, and safe return by the employing counties to the county or counties from which such prisoners were sentenced.History.—s. 5, ch. 4769, 1899; GS 4111; RGS 6220; CGL 8554; s. 1, ch. 61-488.
FL Stat § 951.14 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.14 - Failure of Person to Discharge His or Her Duty; Penalty.

951.14 Failure of person to discharge his or her duty; penalty.—Any person appointed by virtue of the laws of the state relative to working county prisoners on the public road, or to whom duties are assigned in this chapter, who shall fail to make complete return within the time specified therein, or who shall otherwise fail to discharge the duties imposed upon him or her by this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.History.—s. 8, ch. 4769, 1899; GS 4112; RGS 6221; CGL 8555; s. 7, ch. 29615, 1955; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 1180, ch. 71-136; s. 1698, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 951.15 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.15 - Credit on Fines and Costs.

951.15 Credit on fines and costs.—Every working prisoner shall be entitled to receive, together with subsistence, a credit at the rate of 30 cents per diem, on account of fines and costs adjudged against him or her.History.—s. 2, ch. 2090, 1877; RS 3033; GS 4113; RGS 6222; CGL 8556; s. 1, ch. 61-488; s. 1699, ch. 97-102.
FL Stat § 951.16 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.16 - Prisoners Entitled to Receive Credit on Fine Based on Imprisonment.

951.16 Prisoners entitled to receive credit on fine based on imprisonment.—Every person who may be imprisoned in the county jail for failure to pay a fine and costs, or either, under sentence imposed upon conviction for crime shall be entitled to receive, together with subsistence, a credit on such fine and costs, or either, as the case may be, in proportion to the time such person may be imprisoned.History.—s. 1, ch. 6176, 1911; RGS 6223; CGL 8557.
FL Stat § 951.175 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.175 - Provision of Programs for Women.

951.175 Provision of programs for women.—(1) This section may be cited as the “County Corrections Equality Act.”(2) All regularly employed assistants, officers, and employees whose duties bring them into contact with the inmates of the institution shall be women as far as practicable.(3) Women inmates shall have access to programs of education, vocational training, rehabilitation, and substance abuse treatment that are equivalent to those programs which are provided for male inmates. The county shall ensure that women inmates are given opportunities for exercise, recreation, and visitation privileges according to the same standards as those privileges are provided for men. Women inmates shall be given opportunities to participate in work-release programs which are comparable to the opportunities provided for male inmates and shall be eligible for early release according to the same standards and procedures under which male inmates are eligible for early release.(4) An inmate who is pregnant shall be provided with prenatal care and medical treatment for the duration of her pregnancy. The county shall ensure that a pregnant inmate receives supplemental food and clothing and is excused from inappropriate work assignments. An inmate shall be transferred to a hospital outside the detention facility grounds if a condition develops which is beyond the scope and capabilities of the county detention center’s medical facilities.(5) Any woman inmate who gives birth to a child during her term of imprisonment may be temporarily taken to a hospital outside the detention facility for the purpose of childbirth, and the charge for hospital and medical care shall be charged against the funds allocated to the detention facility. The county shall provide for the care of any child so born and shall pay for the child’s care until the child is suitably placed outside the prison system.History.—s. 2, ch. 91-195; s. 30, ch. 91-225.
FL Stat § 951.176 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.176 - Provision of Education.

951.176 Provision of education.—(1) Each county may contract with a district school board, the Florida Virtual School, or a charter school authorized to operate under s. 1002.33 to provide education services for inmates at county detention facilities. The education services may include any educational, career, or vocational training that is authorized by the sheriff or chief correctional officer, or his or her designee.(2) Minors who have not graduated from high school and eligible students with disabilities under the age of 22 who have not graduated with a standard diploma or its equivalent who are detained in a county or municipal detention facility as defined in s. 951.23 shall be offered educational services by the local school district in which the facility is located. These educational services shall be based upon the estimated length of time the youth will be in the facility and the youth’s current level of functioning. School district superintendents or their designees shall be notified by the county sheriff or chief correctional officer, or his or her designee, upon the assignment of a youth under the age of 21 to the facility. A cooperative agreement with the local school district and applicable law enforcement units shall be developed to address the notification requirement and the provision of educational services to these youth.History.—s. 11, ch. 2000-137; s. 2, ch. 2018-104.
FL Stat § 951.19 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.19 - Interference With County Prisoners.

951.19 Interference with county prisoners.—Whoever shall interfere with county prisoners while at work, at their meals, at rest, or while going to and from their quarters or with the correctional officers in charge of them, either by assaulting them or by inciting them or attempting to incite the prisoners to disobedience, revolt, or escape, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083.History.—s. 2, ch. 4391, 1895; GS 3508; RGS 5394; CGL 7533; s. 1181, ch. 71-136; s. 47, ch. 95-283.
FL Stat § 951.21 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.21 - Gain-Time for Good Conduct for County Prisoners.

951.21 Gain-time for good conduct for county prisoners.—(1) Commutation of time for good conduct of county prisoners shall be granted by the board of county commissioners unless, by a majority vote of the board of county commissioners, the board elects to discontinue or revise gain-time policies for good conduct. If the board of commissioners authorizes commutation of time for good conduct, the following deductions shall be made from the term of sentence when no charge of misconduct has been sustained against a county prisoner: up to 5 days per month off the first and second years of the sentence; up to 10 days per month off the third and fourth years of the sentence; up to 15 days per month off the fifth and all succeeding years of the sentence. Where no charge of misconduct is sustained against a county prisoner, the deduction shall be deemed earned and the prisoner shall be entitled to credit for a month as soon as the prisoner has served such time as, when added to the deduction allowable, will equal a month. A county prisoner under two or more cumulative sentences shall be allowed commutation as if they were all one sentence.(2) For each sustained charge of escape or attempted escape, mutinous conduct, or other serious misconduct, all the commutation which shall have accrued in favor of a county prisoner up to that day shall be forfeited, except that in case of escape if the prisoner voluntarily returns without expense to the state or county then such forfeiture may be set aside by the board of county commissioners if in its judgment the prisoner’s subsequent conduct entitles him or her thereto.(3) The board of county commissioners, upon recommendation of the warden or sheriff, may adopt a policy to allow for county prisoners, in addition to time credits, an extra good-time allowance for meritorious conduct or exceptional industry not to exceed 5 days per month.(4) All or any part of the gain-time earned by a county prisoner and any extra gain-time allowed him or her, if any, shall be subject to forfeiture by the board of county commissioners upon recommendation of the sheriff or warden for violation of any law of the state or any rule or regulation of the board or institution.History.—s. 23, ch. 3883, 1889; RS 3059; GS 4140; s. 1, ch. 6177, 1911; s. 1, ch. 6917, 1915; RGS 6231; CGL 8567; s. 1, ch. 18065, 1937; s. 1, ch. 19199, 1939; s. 1, ch. 25210, 1949; s. 1, ch. 28300, 1953; s. 1, ch. 61-347; s. 1, ch. 65-220; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; ss. 1, 2, ch. 70-441; s. 98, ch. 77-120; s. 501, ch. 81-259; s. 1700, ch. 97-102; s. 2, ch. 99-361.Note.—Former s. 954.06.
FL Stat § 951.22 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.22 - County Detention Facilities; Contraband Articles.

951.22 County detention facilities; contraband articles.—(1) It is unlawful, except through regular channels as duly authorized by the sheriff or officer in charge, to introduce into or possess upon the grounds of any county detention facility as defined in s. 951.23 or to give to or receive from any inmate of any such facility wherever said inmate is located at the time or to take or to attempt to take or send therefrom any of the following articles, which are contraband:(a) Any written or recorded communication. This paragraph does not apply to any document or correspondence exchanged between a lawyer, paralegal, or other legal staff and an inmate at a detention facility if the document or correspondence is otherwise lawfully possessed and disseminated and relates to the legal representation of the inmate.(b) Any currency or coin.(c) Any article of food or clothing.(d) Any tobacco products as defined in s. 210.25(12).(e) Any cigarette as defined in s. 210.01(1).(f) Any cigar.(g) Any intoxicating beverage or beverage that causes or may cause an intoxicating effect.(h) Any narcotic, hypnotic, or excitative drug or drug of any kind or nature, including nasal inhalators, sleeping pills, barbiturates, marijuana as defined in s. 381.986, hemp as defined in s. 581.217, industrial hemp as defined in s. 1004.4473, or controlled substances as defined in s. 893.02(4).(i) Any firearm or any instrumentality customarily used or which is intended to be used as a dangerous weapon.(j) Any instrumentality of any nature which may be or is intended to be used as an aid in effecting or attempting to effect an escape from a county facility.(k) Any cellular telephone or other portable communication device as described in s. 944.47(1)(a)6., intentionally and unlawfully introduced inside the secure perimeter of any county detention facility. The term does not include any device that has communication capabilities which has been approved or issued by the sheriff or officer in charge for investigative or institutional security purposes or for conducting other official business.(l) Any vapor-generating electronic device as defined in s. 386.203, intentionally and unlawfully introduced inside the secure perimeter of any county detention facility.(2) A person who violates paragraph (1)(a), paragraph (1)(b), paragraph (1)(c), paragraph (1)(d), paragraph (1)(e), paragraph (1)(f), paragraph (1)(g), or paragraph (1)(l) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. A person who violates paragraph (1)(h), paragraph (1)(i), paragraph (1)(j), or paragraph (1)(k) commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.History.—s. 1, ch. 63-140; s. 1182, ch. 71-136; s. 180, ch. 71-355; s. 33, ch. 74-112; s. 1, ch. 78-41; s. 78, ch. 87-226; s. 6, ch. 91-225; s. 4, ch. 94-149; s. 32, ch. 2016-145; s. 23, ch. 2016-220; s. 66, ch. 2019-167; s. 3, ch. 2020-59.
FL Stat § 951.221 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.221 - Sexual Misconduct Between Detention Facility Employees and Inmates; Penalties.

951.221 Sexual misconduct between detention facility employees and inmates; penalties.—(1) Any employee of a county or municipal detention facility or of a private detention facility under contract with a county commission who engages in sexual misconduct, as defined in s. 944.35(3)(b)1., with an inmate or an offender supervised by the facility without committing the crime of sexual battery commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. The consent of an inmate to any act of sexual misconduct may not be raised as a defense to prosecution under this section.(2) Notwithstanding prosecution, any violation of this section, as determined by the administrator of the facility, constitutes sufficient cause for dismissal of the violator from employment, and such person may not again be employed in any capacity in connection with the correctional system.History.—s. 3, ch. 2001-92.
FL Stat § 951.231 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.231 - County Residential Probation Program.

951.231 County residential probation program.—(1) Any prisoner who has been sentenced under s. 921.18 to serve a sentence in a county residential probation center as described in s. 951.23 shall:(a) Reside at the center at all times other than during employment hours and reasonable travel time to and from his or her place of employment, except that supervisory personnel at a county residential probation center may extend the limits of confinement to include, but not be limited to, probation, community control, or other appropriate supervisory techniques.(b) Seek and obtain employment on an 8-hours-a-day basis and retain employment throughout the period of time he or she is housed at the center.(c) Participate in and complete the program required by s. 958.045, if required by the supervisor of the center.(d) Participate in the education program provided at the center, if required by the supervisor of the center.(e) Participate in the drug treatment program provided at the center, if required by the supervisor of the center.(2) The center participating in the county residential probation program must provide or contract to provide for the programs established under subsection (1) as well as provide or contract to provide for necessary health care for the period of time the prisoner is housed at the center.(3) A local government having an existing Department of Corrections probation and restitution center within its boundaries with current available capacity may contract with the Department of Corrections to house prisoners sentenced in accordance with s. 921.18.(4) A local government having an existing Department of Corrections probation and restitution center within its boundaries without current available capacity, or a local government not having an existing Department of Corrections probation and restitution center within its boundaries, may provide facilities either through construction, purchase, or lease of new facilities or purchase, renovation, or lease of existing facilities.(5) Local governments participating in this program may apply to the Department of Corrections for funding. The department shall allocate the funding for this program to the extent authorized in the General Appropriations Act.History.—s. 79, ch. 88-122; s. 1701, ch. 97-102; s. 48, ch. 2010-117.
FL Stat § 951.25 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XLVII - Criminal Procedure and Corrections|Chapter 951 - County and Municipal Prisoners|951.25 - Sale of Goods and Services Produced by County Prisoners.

951.25 Sale of goods and services produced by county prisoners.—(1) Any service or item manufactured, processed, grown, or produced, in whole or in part, by county prisoners in a county operating under a home rule charter adopted pursuant to ss. 10, 11, and 24, Art. VIII of the State Constitution of 1885, as preserved by s. 6(e), Art. VIII of the 1968 revised constitution, and not required for use in the work program may be furnished or sold to any state agency, department, or institution; political subdivision of the state; other state; or agency of the Federal Government within the state or to the public.(2) Any sale made under this section shall be in accordance with rules established by the governing body of such county.History.—s. 1, ch. 79-93.