5-03/185.20 - Work Program - Failure to Appear



Under the provision of Penal Code section 4024.2, qualified inmates may be released from custody to perform labor on the public works and ways in lieu of confinement.  Should a program participant fail to appear at his assigned job site, the Deputy supervisor, after reasonable effort to solicit program completion, shall:

  • Complete an Incident Report (SH-R-49) alleging violation of 4024.2 PC, "Failure to Complete Public Works Program," requesting an arrest warrant; and
  • Forward the SH-R-49 and all pertinent material to the Jail Investigations Unit.