Section 15-18-110 – Short Title.
Section 15-18-110 Short title. The short title of this article is “The Inmate Community Reintegration Under SIR Act.” (Acts 1983, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 83-838, p. 62, §1.)
Section 15-18-111 – Definitions.
Section 15-18-111 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Corrections. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of the Department of Corrections (3) STATE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION. Any correctional institution under the jurisdiction of the department. (4) INMATE. […]
Section 15-18-112 – Extension of Limits of Confinement Authorized.
Section 15-18-112 Extension of limits of confinement authorized. In order to provide for the individual supervision and placement of an inmate in the community to obtain employment and place of residence in order to aid in the reintegration of the inmate into society, the department is authorized to adopt rules, regulations and policies permitting the […]
Section 15-18-113 – Eligibility.
Section 15-18-113 Eligibility. The department may adopt regulations as to the eligibility of those inmates who are classified as minimum security risks for the extension of the limits of confinement. However, no inmate who has ever been convicted of murder, kidnapping in the first degree, rape in the first degree, sodomy in the first degree, […]
Section 15-18-114 – Investigation by Department Regarding Inmate Suitability; Notice Required; Objections.
Section 15-18-114 Investigation by department regarding inmate suitability; notice required; objections. Employees of the department are authorized to make investigations and recommendations concerning the suitability of certain inmates for the program and otherwise to assist the commissioner in the implementation of the program authorized by this article. Provided, however, before an inmate can come under […]
Section 15-18-115 – Restitution; Schedule of Payment; Disposition of Unclaimed, etc., Funds.
Section 15-18-115 Restitution; schedule of payment; disposition of unclaimed, etc., funds. When an inmate is placed in the Supervised Intensive Restitution program, and has been ordered by a court of this state to make restitution to his victim, it shall be made a condition of his participation in the program that he make restitution payments […]
Section 15-18-116 – Forty-Hour Workweek Required.
Section 15-18-116 Forty-hour workweek required. Each inmate participating in the program shall participate in a 40-hour workweek of paid private employment, public service work program, or a combination of both. (Acts 1983, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 83-838, p. 62, §7.)
Section 15-18-117 – Supervision Charge Authorized.
Section 15-18-117 Supervision charge authorized. The department is authorized to charge each inmate participating in the program a weekly amount for supervision costs, which shall not exceed 25 percent of the adjusted gross weekly income of the inmate. Such sums shall be retained by the department and placed in a fund in the State Treasury […]
Section 15-18-118 – Legal Status of Inmate Involved in Free Community, Etc.
Section 15-18-118 Legal status of inmate involved in free community, etc. No inmate granted privileges under the provisions of this article shall be deemed to be an agent, employee, or involuntary servant of the department while involved in the free community or while going to and from employment or other specified areas. (Acts 1983, 3rd […]
Section 15-18-119 – Annual Report Required.
Section 15-18-119 Annual report required. The commissioner shall prepare an annual report to be filed not later than 60 days following the close of each fiscal year with the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, members of the Legislature and the Legislative Budget Committee showing the operation and administration and suggestions as deemed advisable. (Acts 1983, 3rd […]
Section 15-18-120 – Commissioner Required to Promote Public Understanding of Program, Etc.
Section 15-18-120 Commissioner required to promote public understanding of program, etc. The commissioner shall promote public understanding of the provisions of this article as well as encourage the cooperation of all state agencies involved in implementing the provisions of this article. (Acts 1983, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 83-838, p. 62, §11.)
Section 15-18-121 – Penalty for Failure to Remain Within Limits of Confinement, Etc.
Section 15-18-121 Penalty for failure to remain within limits of confinement, etc. The willful failure of an inmate to remain within the extended limits of the inmate’s confinement, or to willfully return within the time prescribed to the place of confinement designated by the commissioner or his agent, shall be deemed as an escape from […]
Section 15-18-122 – Exemption of Program From Administrative Procedure Act.
Section 15-18-122 Exemption of program from Administrative Procedure Act. The Supervised Intensive Restitution (SIR) program is hereby exempted from the Administrative Procedure Act. (Acts 1983, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 83-838, p. 62, §13.)
Section 15-18-123 – Legislative Review Authorized.
Section 15-18-123 Legislative review authorized. The provisions of this article, and the activities herein authorized, shall be subject to the review and recommendations of an oversight committee which shall be composed of the Chief Examiner of Public Accounts, the State Finance Director, and the chairman of the permanent legislative committee on the Board of Corrections […]