Collection of inmate's earnings

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    (a)    This section applies only in Charles County.

    (b)    While confined in the Charles County Detention Center, an inmate employed under § 11–602 of this title shall pay:

        (1)    court–ordered payments for restitution; and

        (2)    an amount not to exceed one–third of the inmate’s net earnings for the cost to Charles County of providing food, lodging, electronic monitoring devices, and clothing for the inmate.

    (c)    The Charles County Sheriff shall:

        (1)    establish the per diem rate for an inmate’s food, lodging, electronic monitoring, and clothing; and

        (2)    designate an agent to collect the costs specified in this section.

    (d)    The Sheriff’s designee shall deliver the amounts collected under subsection (b)(2) of this section to the Charles County Treasurer.


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