60-727. Garnishment proceedings; payments from inmate trust accounts; minimum amount. (a) In any garnishment proceeding, no payment shall be made from any inmate trust account for any amount less than $5.

(b) As used in this section, "inmate trust account" means a trust account established or maintained by any officer or employee of the department of corrections or any correctional institution for an inmate pursuant to K.S.A. 76-172 through 76-175a and amendments thereto and the "inmate" and "correctional institution" have the meanings respectively ascribed thereto by K.S.A. 75-5202 and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1996, ch. 71, § 1; April 4.