§ 451.115. Fines Program.
(a) The board will approve and implement written policies and procedures for the Fines Program.
(b) The Fines Program policies and procedures shall include the following elements:
(1) The establishment of administrative standards regarding the time and amount of payment, the scheduling of installment payments and the monitoring thereof. Consideration should be given to shifting routine payment duties to nonprofessional staff.
(2) The communication of the importance of the collection effort to managers and supervisors.
(3) The establishment of an annual reporting system to collect individual offender and aggregate program data on fines ordered and fines collected.
(4) A monitoring component to ensure offenders’ compliance with the conditions of the Fines Program.
(5) Policy and procedure for responding to major and minor violations of Fines Program conditions.
Source The provisions of this § 451.115 adopted September 27, 1991, effective September 28, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 4406; amended December 25, 1992, effective December 26, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 6112. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (160839) to (160840).
Cross References This section cited in 37 Pa. Code § 451.34 (relating to Prison Facilities Improvement Act funding qualification and Intermediate Punishment Sentencing Act authority or Intermediate Punishment Sentencing Act authority only); 204 Pa. Code § 303.12 (relating to guideline sentence recommendations: sentencing and correctional programs); and 204 Pa. Code § 303a.1 (relating to preliminary provisions).
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