2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 162 - Sheriff.
Article 4 - County Prisoners.
Section 162-59.1 - Person having custody to approve prisoners for participation in education and other programs.


NC Gen Stat § 162-59.1 (2012) What's This?

162-59.1. Person having custody to approve prisoners for participation in education and other programs.

The person having custody of a prisoner convicted of a misdemeanor offense may approve that prisoner's participation in a general education development diploma program (GED program) or in any other education, rehabilitation, or training program. The person having custody of the prisoner may revoke this approval at any time. For purposes of this section, the person having custody of the prisoner is the sheriff, except that when the prisoner is confined in a district confinement facility the person having custody of the prisoner is the jail administrator. (2001-200, s. 1.)


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