2.66.040 Cost recovery for goods and services.

A.    Any person placed into the care and custody of the Clark County jail, by an authority with recognized legal authority to detain the person, shall be financially responsible for hygienic and grooming goods and services provided to them during their period of incarceration; provided, that prisoners without funds shall have access to such minimum items, including, but not limited to, toothpaste or powder, toothbrush, comb, and soap, without cost.

B.    The sheriff is authorized to recoup from inmate funds, to the fullest extent authorized by law, all costs of goods and services provided to any person placed into the care and custody of the Clark County jail. (Sec. 1 of Ord. 1998-03-01; amended by Sec. 4 of Ord. 2018-12-49)