§ 41-22-130. Inmate Labor
Subject to the conditions set out in subsection (b), the commissioner of correction is authorized to utilize inmate labor to construct, renovate or repair prison facilities, including time-building institutions, classification centers, alternative incarceration units and other buildings used for the housing or care of inmates. Prior to using inmate labor for the purposes set out […]
§ 41-22-201. Road Work Authorized
The commissioner of correction, with the approval of the governor, is authorized to contract with the commissioner of transportation for the use of any or all inmates, except those for which it is undesirable or impracticable in the opinion of those officials, to work outside the walls of the main prison in constructing any new […]
§ 41-22-202. Purchase of Necessary Equipment — Temporary Stockades — Rules and Regulations
The commissioner of correction, with the approval of the governor, is authorized and directed to purchase equipment, such as tools, road working machinery and motor trucks for the speedy transfer of the inmates from one point to another, that may become necessary in the judgment of the commissioner to effectually and economically carry out §§ […]
§ 41-22-203. Interdepartmental Compensation
The commissioner of transportation shall pay the commissioner of correction for the use of inmates employed under §§ 41-22-201 — 41-22-204 out of the highway fund or any other fund under the commissioner of transportation’s control. The commissioner of correction shall in turn, except as provided in this part, pay the moneys so received into […]
§ 41-22-108. [reserved.]
The TRICOR board, with the approval of the governor, is authorized and directed to make contracts for the sale or manufacture of any article that may be manufactured in state shops. This section and §§ 41-22-110, 41-22-111, and 41-22-115 are subject in all respects to § 41-22-116. Contracts for the sale or manufacture of such […]
§ 41-22-110. Manufacturers for State
In the event the authorities authorized and empowered in § 41-22-109 to make contracts for the sale or manufacture of the articles to be manufactured in accordance with the plan provided for in §§ 41-22-109 — 41-22-111 and 41-22-115, are not able, after reasonable effort, to make and enter into satisfactory contracts of this character, […]
§ 41-22-111. Control of Inmates Retained by State
By no contract shall the care, protection and discipline of the inmates be to any degree surrendered or delegated to anyone other than employees of the state, who, under the supervision of the commissioner of correction, with the approval of the governor, shall have charge and control of all these matters.
§ 41-22-116. Sale of Prison-Made Goods in Open Market Prohibited — Exceptions
Except as provided in subsections (c)-(f), no goods, wares or merchandise manufactured, in whole or in part, by inmates, except inmates on parole or probation, shall be sold or offered for sale in this state by any person, firm, association or corporation or by any federal authority, state or political subdivision of the federal authority […]
§ 41-22-117. [reserved.]
In order that inmates may be more profitably employed in TRICOR programs for their own welfare and the welfare of the state, the department of correction is directed to: Employ personnel and purchase any necessary equipment and supplies for investigating and recording the essential facts in order to classify inmates according to: Their individual capacities, […]
§ 41-22-119. Purchase of Articles by Public Agencies
All departments, institutions, agencies and political subdivisions of this state, that are supported in whole or in part by the state shall purchase from the TRICOR board all articles required by these departments, institutions, agencies or political subdivisions of the state that are produced, repackaged, assembled, warehoused or manufactured by TRICOR with the labor of […]