41-24-110 - Powers and duties not delegable to contractor.

41-24-110. Powers and duties not delegable to contractor.

No contract for correctional services shall authorize, allow or imply a delegation of the authority or responsibility of the commissioner to a prison contractor for any of the following:

     (1)  Developing and implementing procedures for calculating inmate release and parole eligibility dates;

     (2)  Developing and implementing procedures for calculating and awarding sentence credits;

     (3)  Approving inmates for furlough and work release;

     (4)  Approving the type of work inmates may perform, and the wages or sentence credits which may be given to inmates engaging in that work; and

     (5)  Granting, denying or revoking sentence credits; placing an inmate under less restrictive custody or more restrictive custody; or taking any disciplinary actions.

[Acts 1986, ch. 932, § 10.]