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BOP Program Statement 8120.04 § 16

Post Release Inmate Accident Compensation

activein force · 2026-09-03 – presentact-effective-date

Any definite or indefinite post release award of inmate accident compensation made as a result

of a work-related injury must be expensed by the FPI Financial Management Branch during the

month in which the award is determined. Definite awards are of a fixed amount and are paid in a

lump sum. Indefinite awards are specific monthly awards made for an indefinite period. See the

8120.04 9/3/2026 Federal Regulations from 28 CFR: this type. Implementing instructions: this type. 28

Program Statement Federal Prison Industries Accounting Procedures for Civilian and

Inmate Payrolls for additional information.

History

PS 8120.04 dated 2026-09-03

Provenance

Source: bop.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-20
Edition: bop-ps-2026-09-20
Content hash: 1dfc2041986fb5755fa5149a442a40daec1f890364886dd41f5b370a7edb1624

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