(a) The Board of Corrections and the Director of the Department of Correction shall decide what improvements are necessary, which are not otherwise provided by law. These improvements shall be made under the direction and supervision of the director.
(b) In making any necessary improvements under the provisions of this section, if in his or her discretion it shall be deemed necessary, the director may employ the services of an engineer, draftsman, or architect to make such plans and specifications as may be necessary.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subtitle 3 - Correctional Facilities and Programs
Chapter 27 - Division of Correction — Division of Community Correction
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 12-27-101. Purposes and construction of the Division of Correction
§ 12-27-102. Enforcement of penalties — Report of crimes
§ 12-27-103. Division of Correction — Creation — Powers and duties
§ 12-27-104. Board of Corrections — Members — Records — Staff
§ 12-27-105. Board's powers and duties
§ 12-27-107. Director of the Division of Correction
§ 12-27-108. Authentication of records
§ 12-27-109. Oaths of director and other authorized persons
§ 12-27-110. Administrative headquarters
§ 12-27-112. Sale of lands and facilities of the Department of Correction
§ 12-27-113. Commitments to the Division of Correction — Records
§ 12-27-114. Inmates in county jails — Reimbursement of county — Medical care
§ 12-27-115. Claims of counties for expenses — Verification
§ 12-27-116. Use of fuel and provisions — Issuance or sale of items produced
§ 12-27-117. Employees' uniforms
§ 12-27-118. Employees' children — Transportation to school
§ 12-27-120. Retirement of employees
§ 12-27-121. Transfer of inmates to foreign countries
§ 12-27-122. Debt service accounts
§ 12-27-123. Supervision and transfer of employees
§ 12-27-124. Purposes and construction of the Division of Community Correction
§ 12-27-125. Division of Community Correction — Creation — Powers and duties
§ 12-27-126. Director of the Division of Community Correction
§ 12-27-128. Division of Correction Nontax Revenue Receipts Fund
§ 12-27-129. Report on rehabilitation
§ 12-27-130. Reimbursement of county
§ 12-27-131. Receipts for reimbursement
§ 12-27-132. Award of pistol upon retirement or death
§ 12-27-133. Community Correction Revolving Fund
§ 12-27-134. Probation services
§ 12-27-135. Facility assignment
§ 12-27-136. Services and equipment
§ 12-27-137. Confidentiality of emergency preparedness documents
§ 12-27-139. Notice to police when furloughed inmate will be in jurisdiction
§ 12-27-140. Division of Community Correction annual report
§ 12-27-142. Medical services contract
§ 12-27-143. Award of service weapon upon retirement or death
§ 12-27-144. Division of Community Correction — Receipt of grant money for certain purposes
§ 12-27-145. Records to be posted on a public website — Definition
§ 12-27-146. Tracking an inmate or person being supervised who is serving a suspended sentence
§ 12-27-147. Rulemaking and administrative directive reporting requirement
§ 12-27-149. Division of Community Correction — Sufficient staffing guidelines