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estate or easements and other property and rights to be taken | | may not vest in the jail authority until payment to the owner of | | the amount awarded for the taking or, if the payment is refused | | upon tender, until tender is made to the owner. The amount | | awarded must be escrowed at interest for the benefit of the | | owner, pending final determination of the amount to which the | | owner is entitled. |
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| | | The directors may adopt rules to regulate the corrections | | activities within the jail authority consistent with the | | provisions of the operating and governance agreement.__Rules | | adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules | | as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A. |
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| | | §1907.__Setting fees and other charges |
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| | | The directors may establish and adjust a structure for fees, | | including penalty charges, for correction services on behalf | | of or under contract with, the jail authority. |
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| | | Each year an audit must be made of the accounts of the jail | | authority, and for this purpose authorized agents of a | | certified public accounting firm appointed by the directors | | have access to all necessary papers, books and records. Upon | | the completion of each audit, a report must be made to the | | chair of the jail authority board of directors and a copy must | | be sent to the commissioners of each county.__The audit must | | be completed within 60 days of the end of the authority's | | fiscal year. |
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| | | If, at the end of any fiscal year, the jail authority has | | realized a surplus from operations for the fiscal year after | | payment of or provision for all current expenses, current | | maintenance, repairs and replacements, current debt service on | | all outstanding bonds and notes of the jail authority, all | | reserves for debt service, repairs and replacements, costs or | | current expenses as may be required by a trust agreement or | | resolution securing bonds or notes or as may otherwise be | | maintained by the jail authority, and any other amounts that | | the jail authority may be obligated by law or contract to pay | | or provide for, the jail authority may: |
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| | | 1.__Reduction in charges.__Apply the surplus in the | | following fiscal year to a reduction in the rates, fees, rents | | or |
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