§ 33.090 INMATES WHO ARE EXEMPT.

   (A)   This subchapter does not apply to a person confined to the county jail who:

      (1)   Maintains a policy of insurance from a private company covering:

         (a)   Medical care;

         (b)   Dental care;

         (c)   Eye care; or

         (d)   Any other health care related service.

      (2)   Is willing to pay for the person’s own medical care; or

      (3)   Is committed to the Department of Correction.

   (B)   Except as provided in division (A) above, a person confined to the county jail shall be required to pay to the County Sheriff a prescription set-up fee in an amount of not more than $10 for each prescription medication provided to the inmate.

(Ord. O-C-95-2, passed 2-6-1995; Ord. O-C-03-9, passed 11-3-2003; Ord. O-C-03-7, passed 9-3-2003; Ord. O-C-08-2, passed 1-7-2008)