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Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 43 – Incarcerated Person Property

Revised March 24, 2026

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54030.6.2 Service Charge

  • The amount charged an incarcerated person for a self-purchased personal property package order shall include normal taxes and a 10 percent service charge. Service charges shall be deposited in the incarcerated person welfare fund. This service charge is exclusive of such costs as state sales tax, freight, and handling. Personal property packages sent from third parties via approved vendor shall not be subject to any service charge.