| 36. (1) Service may administer estate - Subject to and in accordance with any regulations made under subsection 37(1), the Service may, if the appropriate authority of the province in which the inmate was incarcerated does not do so, collect, administer and distribute the estate of a deceased inmate. | ||
| (2) Definition of "estate of a deceased inmate" - For the purposes of this section, "estate of a deceased inmate" means the following parts of the estate of an inmate who dies while serving a term of imprisonment in a penitentiary: | ||
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any pay that, under the regulations, was due or otherwise payable to the inmate at the time of the inmate's death; | |
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any moneys standing to the inmate's credit at that time in any fund maintained or controlled by the Service; and | |
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any personal belongings, including cash, found on the inmate or in the possession of the inmate at the time of death or that are in the care or custody of the Service at that time. | |
| [1976-77 c53 s43] | ||