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Room and Board Fee Program Western Tidewater Regional Jail 2402 Godwin Blvd Suffolk, VA 23434 (757) 539-3119 Admin Fax (757) 539-6409 Booking Fax (757) 934-0594 Medical Fax (757) 934-0267 |
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| A. Effective July 1, 2009 the Virginia Legislature authorized Room and Board fees not to exceed three dollars ($3.00) per day. The WWTRJ fee is two dollars ($2.00) per day effective August 1, 2009. | |||||||||
| B. As part of the intake process, inmates will be required to sign a written statement informing the inmate of the Room and Board Fee anand the method of payment. If the inmate refuses to sign the form, the Booking Supervisor will note the refusal on the form and hahave a second officer verify the inmate’s refusal. This form will be placed in the inmate’s Booking Record. | |||||||||
| C. The Room and Board Fee will be posted within the inmate’s individual canteen account at the designated time each day. If the relrelease date and date of arrival are within twenty-four (24) hours, the inmate shall be charged only the equivalent of one day’s fee. | |||||||||
| D. Each Room and Board Fee deduction will be recorded as an individual transaction in the inmate’s Canteen Account. Any inmate wit wiwith a negative balance will have the Room and Board Fee charges posted and carried forward as a negative balance. | |||||||||
| E. Inmates subsequently incarcerated with funds will have those funds applied to their negative balances | |||||||||
F. The following category of inmates will be exempt from paying the Room and Board Fee: |
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a. Inmate Trustees b. Work Release Inmates c. Electronic Monitoring Inmates d. Federal Inmates |
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| G. If an inmate is removed from an exempt category for misconduct he/she will be required to pay all Room and Board fees for his/her enentire period of incarceration as if he/she had never been in an exempt status. | |||||||||
| H. Any inmate from whom a Room and Board Fee has been collected will have the entire amount refunded upon a formal request and proproof that all charges for which the inmate was incarcerated have been dismissed. | |||||||||
| I. The request will be directed to the Superintendent in writing, shall specify the dates of incarceration, and must be accompanied by dodocumentation from the Court that all charges for which the incarceration occurred have been dismissed. | |||||||||
| J. Any inmate eligible for a refund must submit a request within sixty (60) days of his/her release. | |||||||||
| K. Any person receiving deferred adjudication by the Court pending community corrections programming or whose charges are diddismissed/nolle prosequi as the result of successfully fulfilling other court mandates shall not be eligible for a refund. | |||||||||
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