§ 31-233 – Order for removal; purposes; duration; continuous alcohol monitoring program; failure to return; classification
31-233. Order for removal; purposes; duration; continuous alcohol monitoring program; failure to return; classification A. The director may authorize the temporary removal under custody from prison or any other institution for the detention of adults under the jurisdiction of the department of any inmate for the purpose of employing the inmate in any work directly […]
§ 31-234 – Agreements with cities and counties; costs; transfer; participation in programs; custody of director
31-234. Agreements with cities and counties; costs; transfer; participation in programs; custody of director A. The director of the state department of corrections may enter into an agreement with a city, county jail district, county, or city and county to permit transfer of prisoners in the custody of the director of the state department of […]
§ 31-235 – Prisoner correspondence; definitions
31-235. Prisoner correspondence; definitions A. The department shall mark all mail written by a prisoner committed to the state department of corrections indicating that the mail was sent from a prison maintained by this state. B. An inmate shall not send mail to the victim of the offense for which the inmate was convicted, or […]
§ 31-236 – Prisoner inspection or search; state of undress; prohibited acts; exception; report; definition
31-236. Prisoner inspection or search; state of undress; prohibited acts; exception; report; definition A. To the greatest extent possible and consistent with safety and order the department shall adopt rules that limit a male correctional officer from conducting an inspection or search of a female prisoner who is in a state of undress. This subsection […]
§ 31-237 – Dedicated discharge accounts
31-237. Dedicated discharge accounts A. Each wage earning prisoner who is committed to the department shall deposit into a dedicated discharge account of the prisoner a percentage of wages earned by the prisoner pursuant to section 31-254. The department shall continue to deposit the percentage of wages earned by the prisoner in the dedicated discharge […]
§ 31-238 – Incarceration costs; setoff
31-238. Incarceration costs; setoff A. The director of the state department of corrections shall establish an annual cost of incarceration for any person who is convicted in a state court and committed to the state department of corrections. B. This cost of incarceration shall reflect the amount of dollars this state spent in behalf of […]
§ 31-239 – Utility fees
31-239. Utility fees A. The director shall establish by rule a reasonable utility fee for electrical utilities that are consumed by prisoners who are confined in a correctional facility. The fee shall not exceed two dollars per month. The director shall charge each prisoner who possesses at least one major electrical appliance a utility fee. […]
§ 31-240 – Prisoner education services budget; prohibited uses
31-240. Prisoner education services budget; prohibited uses A. The director shall establish and maintain a dedicated prisoner education services budget for each state prison to identify the monies appropriated to the department and expended for the following education programs: 1. The functional literacy program established pursuant to section 31-229. 2. Adult basic education. 3. General […]
§ 31-227 – Expenses of prosecution; reimbursement of counties
31-227. Expenses of prosecution; reimbursement of counties If a person is arrested within this state for any crime committed in or adjacent and related to a correctional facility under the jurisdiction of the state department of corrections or committed while escaped from a correctional facility under the jurisdiction of the department or from the custody […]
§ 31-241 – Inmate complaints to boards; procedure
31-241. Inmate complaints to boards; procedure A. An inmate shall exhaust all internal department grievance procedures before filing a complaint with any of the following boards: 1. The state board of dental examiners established by section 32-1203. 2. The Arizona regulatory board of physician assistants established by section 32-2502. 3. The Arizona medical board established […]