2. THE CRIME OF ESCAPE UNDER ARTICLE 27, § 139 OF THE

CODE.

(C) WORK RELEASE PROGRAM AND REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES.

(1) THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT MAY;

(I)  ESTABLISH AND DIRECT A WORK RELEASE PROGRAM; AND

(II) ADOPT GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM.

(2) (I) AT THE TIME OF SENTENCING OR AT ANY TIME DURING AN
INDIVIDUAL'S CONFINEMENT, THE SENTENCING JUDGE MAY ORDER THAT AN
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATE IN THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM, SUBJECT TO THE
GUIDELINES ADOPTED BY THE SHERIFF.

(II) IF THE SENTENCING JUDGE IS UNABLE TO ACT AT THE TIME OF
AN INMATE'S PETITION FOR WORK RELEASE, ANOTHER JUDGE OF THE COMMITTING
COURT MAY ORDER THAT THE INMATE PARTICIPATE IN THE WORK RELEASE
PROGRAM.

(3) IN ORDERING AN INMATE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WORK RELEASE
PROGRAM, THE COURT MAY ALLOW THE INMATE TO LEAVE ACTUAL CONFINEMENT

TO;

(I) WORK AT GAINFUL, PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT;

(II) SEEK GAINFUL, PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT; OR

(III) PARTICIPATE IN AN EDUCATIONAL, REHABILITATIVE, OR
TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE COUNTY. 

(4) UNLESS THE COMMITTING COURT DIRECTS OTHERWISE, AN INMATE
SHALL BE CONFINED IN THE DETENTION CENTER WHEN NOT PARTICIPATING IN THE
WORK RELEASE PROGRAM.

(5) (I) THE SHERIFF OR SHERIFF'S DESIGNEE SHALL COLLECT THE
EARNINGS OF AN INMATE IN THE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM, LESS PAYROLL
DEDUCTIONS REQUIRED BY LAW.

(II) FROM THE EARNINGS OF THE INMATE, THE SHERIFF SHALL
DEDUCT AND DISBURSE;

1. AN AMOUNT DETERMINED TO BE THE COST TO THE
COUNTY FOR FOOD, LODGING, AND CLOTHING FOR THE INMATE;

2. THE ACTUAL COST OF NECESSARY FOOD AND TRAVEL
AND OTHER EXPENSES INCIDENTAL TO THE INMATE'S PARTICIPATION IN THE
PROGRAM;

3. ANY AMOUNT A COURT IMPOSES FOR A FINE, COST, OR

RESTITUTION;