24-11-4.3. Money collected for housing prisoners--Distribution to member operating facility and compact debts--Excess funds. Notwithstanding § 24-11-8, in the case of jail facilities located in a county participating in a compact pursuant to §§ 24-11-4.1 to 24-11-4.3, inclusive, money collected for housing prisoners shall be paid to the officer designated by the agreement who shall distribute the money so received to the member operating the facility under the terms of the agreement and shall apply remaining funds to retirement of the compact's financial obligations. Excess funds, if any, shall be held by the compact and may be used by the compact to make capital improvements to existing facilities or for the creation of new facilities.
Source: SL 1986, ch 202, § 5.