Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 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 ,§ 49, eff. 5/4/2022.Amended by Chapter 9, 1988 Special Session 2