DOC 324.07(2)(2) Financial compensation shall be comparable to that of other workers employed in similar positions by the same employer. DOC 324.07(3)(3) No inmate may be placed with a relative or in a private home or any place where a potential conflict exists. DOC 324.07(4)(4) The placement is not effective until the inmate actually begins working on the job. DOC 324.07 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1981, No. 309, eff. 10-1-81; am. (1), r. (2), renum. (3) to (6) to be (2) to (5), Register, February, 1987, No. 374, eff. 3-1-87; am. (1), r. (3), renum. (4) and (5) to be (3) and (4) and am. (3), Register, September, 1997, No. 501, eff. 10-1-97. DOC 324.08DOC 324.08 Placement in study release. The following requirements apply to all study release placements: DOC 324.08(1)(1) Before placement, the inmate shall be accepted for enrollment at the school. All financial arrangements shall be agreed upon by the inmate and the state correctional facility. DOC 324.08(2)(2) The warden or superintendent shall determine the length of time of the placement and may extend that time period. Study release placements shall be for the same length of time as the educational program unless there is good cause for a different length of time. DOC 324.08(3)(3) The placement is not effective until the first day of scheduled class attendance. DOC 324.08 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1981, No. 309, eff. 10-1-81; am. Register, February, 1987, No. 374, eff. 3-1-87; am. (2), r. (3), renum. (4) to be (3), Register, September, 1997, No. 501, eff. 10-1-97. DOC 324.09(1)(1) Under s. DOC 324.06 (1), during the application process for work or study release, each inmate shall list all financial obligations. Inmates approved for study release shall apply for all benefits to which they are entitled as a result of placement in an educational or training program. DOC 324.09(2)(2) Appropriate department personnel shall investigate and determine the following: DOC 324.09(2)(a)(a) Cost of the inmate’s food and clothing in the placement assigned. DOC 324.09(2)(b)(b) Cost of an educational placement, including but not limited to tuition and books. DOC 324.09(2)(c)(c) Necessary travel expenses to and from the placement and other incidental expenses. DOC 324.09(2)(f)(f) Financial obligations set by a court judgment and debts acknowledged in writing by the inmate. DOC 324.09(3)(3) The inmate shall sign an agreement acknowledging the department’s authority to disburse funds earned while on work release or funds received for study release in accordance with s. 303.065 (5), Stats. Refusal to sign shall make an inmate ineligible for participation. DOC 324.09(4)(4) The state correctional facility business manager shall disburse money received as wages or educational benefits in the following order: DOC 324.09(4)(a)(a) For board including food and clothing for the inmate, any fee charged under s. 301.135, Stats., plus, if the inmate is on study release, tuition, books, fees, tools, and other supplies or, if the inmate is on work release, work related expenses. DOC 324.09(4)(b)(b) Necessary travel expense to and from the placement and other incidental expenses of the inmate. DOC 324.09(4)(g)(g) After investigation under sub. (2), payment, either in full or proportionately, of the inmate’s obligations that were acknowledged by the inmate in writing or that have been reduced to judgment. DOC 324.09(4)(h)(h) Wages to the inmates on work or study release until the current canteen limit under s. DOC 309.52 (1) (b) is reached. Unspent money shall be deposited in the inmate’s general account. Before releasing an inmate to field supervision, the releasing institution shall inform the parole agent of the balances in the inmate’s general account under s. DOC 309.49, release account under s. DOC 309.466 and segregated account under s. DOC 309.50. The agent shall instruct the institution business manager as to where these balances shall be transferred and as to disbursement of work or study release funds from general and segregated accounts.