39A-5-112. Individual confined prior to trial -- Punishment limitations.
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Effective 5/4/2022
39A-5-112. Individual confined prior to trial -- Punishment limitations.
(1)Subject to Section 39A-5-110 , an individual in confinement prior to trial may not be subjected to punishment or penalty other than arrest or confinement while the charges are pending.
(2)The arrest or confinement imposed on a prisoner may not be more rigorous than necessary to ensure the prisoner's presence. However, the prisoner may be:
(a)subjected to minor punishment during that period for discipline violations; and
(b)required to perform labor as necessary for the policing and sanitation of the prisoner's living conditions, immediately adjacent areas, or as otherwise designated by regulations governing the housing of a prisoner.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 373 , 2022 General Session