No contract for correctional services shall authorize, allow, or imply a delegation of authority or responsibility of the Director of the Department of Correction or the county sheriff of any county or the police chief of any city or town 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 the inmates engaging in that work; and
(5) Granting, denying, or revoking sentence credits.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs
Subtitle 3 - Correctional Facilities and Programs
Chapter 49 - Interstate Compacts
Subchapter 4 - Emergency Management Assistance Compact [Transferred]
§ 12-50-102. Legislative determination
§ 12-50-105. Regional correctional commissions
§ 12-50-106. Contracts for correctional facilities
§ 12-50-107. Authority of security employees — Applicability of criminal laws
§ 12-50-108. Nondelegable responsibilities
§ 12-50-109. Financing — Contracts with Arkansas Development Finance Authority