PDFWAC 137-52-040

Expenses.

(1) Correctional staff assigned escort duties shall be authorized per diem reimbursement for meals, lodging, and transportation at the rate established by the departmental travel policy.
(2) Correctional staff assigned escort responsibility shall receive appropriate compensation at regular salary or overtime for all hours spent in actual escort of the incarcerated individual, but not including hours sleeping or not engaged in direct supervision of the incarcerated individual. The salary shall be paid at the appropriate straight time and overtime rates as provided in the merit system rules.
(3) Cost of housing the incarcerated individual in a city or county jail when not in transition or actually engaged in the activity for which the escorted leave was granted shall be charged the incarcerated individual in accordance with WAC 137-52-045.
[WSR 20-15-098, § 137-52-040, filed 7/15/20, effective 8/14/20. Statutory Authority: RCW 72.01.380. WSR 85-07-042 (Order 85-07), § 137-52-040, filed 3/19/85. Formerly WAC 275-85-040.]
Reviser's note: Under RCW 34.05.030 (1)(c), as amended by section 103, chapter 288, Laws of 1988, the above section was not adopted under the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 34.05 RCW, but was published in the Washington State Register and codified into the Washington Administrative Code exactly as shown by the agency filing with history notes added by the code reviser's office.