{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-944.706","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 944.706","heading":"Basic release assistance.","body":"(1) Any inmate who is being released is eligible for transition assistance. Those inmates released to a detainer are eligible pursuant to s. 944.703.\n(2) The department may contract with the Department of Children and Families, the Salvation Army, and other public or private organizations, including faith-based service groups, for the provision of basic support services for releasees.\n(3) The department shall adopt rules for the development, implementation, and termination of transition assistance.\nHistory.—s. 41, ch. 83-131; s. 9, ch. 85-340; ss. 9, 12, ch. 87-298; s. 13, ch. 88-122; s. 10, ch. 92-310; s. 23, ch. 95-283; s. 312, ch. 99-8; s. 11, ch. 2001-110; s. 322, ch. 2014-19.","path":["CHAPTER 944 STATE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0900-0999/0944/0944.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:16:51Z","sha256":"c3627c231ae371b70d90eef0081254364dbc3a04e59b54f8cacc210307d465fa","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-944.705","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-944.7065"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}