20-238. CLOTHING AND TRANSPORTATION TO BE FURNISHED PRISONERS UPON PAROLE OR FINAL DISCHARGE. Upon the release of any convicted person upon parole the state board of correction shall provide him or her with necessary wearing apparel and may also provide him or her with a bus or railroad transportation ticket to the place designated for parole, together with sufficient cash to procure meals in transit. Upon final discharge from the penitentiary, the board shall provide the convicted person with similar clothing and may furnish transportation and cash for meals to his home, or to the place from which the convicted person was committed to the penitentiary.
History:
[20-238, added 1947, ch. 53, sec. 38, p. 59.]