28 C.F.R. § 545.25 Eligibility for performance pay.
Title 28 - Judicial Administration
(a) An inmate may receive performance pay for accomplishments in one or more of the following areas: (1) Institution work assignment; (2) Literacy program (GED) participation; (3) Apprenticeship training; and (4) Vocational training courses (approved by the Bureau of Prisons as certified vocational training instruction). (b) An inmate is eligible for performance pay from the date of work or program assignment. An inmate is eligible to receive performance pay for each month that the inmate's performance justifies such payment. (c) An inmate who refuses to participate in the financial responsibility program shall not ordinarily receive performance pay above the maintenance pay level, or bonus pay, or vacation pay in accordance with 28 CFR part 545, subpart B. (d) An inmate who refuses participation, withdraws, is expelled, or otherwise fails attendance or examination requirements of the drug abuse education course shall be held at the lowest pay grade (Grade 4). [49 FR 38915, Oct. 1, 1984. Redesignated and amended at 56 FR 23478, May 21, 1991; 61 FR 379, Jan. 4, 1996]
Title 28: Judicial Administration
PART 545—WORK AND COMPENSATION
Subpart C—Inmate Work and Performance Pay Program
§ 545.25 Eligibility for performance pay.
