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Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 12-29-101. Custody classifications and treatment programs - (a) (1) The Director of the Division of Correction shall...
§ 12-29-102. Inmates denied participation in furlough programs - A person who is convicted of any of the following...
§ 12-29-103. Discipline - (a) The Director of the Division of Correction or the...
§ 12-29-104. Contacts with persons outside the institution - Under rules prescribed by the Division of Correction, heads of...
§ 12-29-105. Clergy - (a) All clergy of every denomination shall be admitted free...
§ 12-29-106. Mail to or from inmates - (a) (1) A person without the consent of the Director...
§ 12-29-107. Inmate welfare funds - Amounts held as inmate welfare funds or received as inmate...
§ 12-29-108. Cash in possession of inmate — Confiscation - (a) The Board of Corrections is authorized to promulgate rules...
§ 12-29-109. Board action upon violations of § 5-54-119 - If the Board of Corrections has good reason for believing...
§ 12-29-110. Selling or trading position, working condition, or promotion — Penalty - (a) It is unlawful for any inmate or employee of...
§ 12-29-111. Transport of inmate required for legal proceeding - (a) If an inmate in the care and custody of...
§ 12-29-112. Discharge or release - (a) At least one hundred twenty (120) days before an...
§ 12-29-113. Notice of escape to law enforcement officers — Penalty - (a) (1) Whenever any inmate of the Department of Correction...
§ 12-29-114. Notice of escape to victim or victim's next of kin - (a) (1) Whenever an inmate serving a sentence for the...
§ 12-29-115. Combination to escape — Authority of guards - (a) The officers and guards of the Division of Correction...
§ 12-29-116. Authority of director in case of alarm or danger - The Director of the Department of Correction shall have the...
§ 12-29-117. Educational, training, and rehabilitative programs - An inmate who was convicted and sentenced as an adult...
§ 12-29-118. Punitive isolation or solitary confinement of inmates who are minors — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Minor” means a...
Subchapter 2 - Good Time Allowance
§ 12-29-201. Meritorious good time - (a) An inmate may be entitled to meritorious good time...
§ 12-29-202. Classification committee — Classifications - (a) (1) There is established a classification committee to be...
§ 12-29-203. Forfeiture — Restoration - (a) All meritorious good time shall be forfeited by an...
§ 12-29-204. Statutory good time — Maximum reduction - No inmate sentenced to the Division of Correction shall ever...
§ 12-29-205. Good time earned pending transfer to Division of Correction or Division of Community Correction - (a) (1) Any person who is sentenced by a circuit...
Subchapter 3 - Education
§ 12-29-301. School system created - (a) Properties owned by the State of Arkansas and occupied...
§ 12-29-302. Rules - The Board of Corrections and the State Board of Education...
§ 12-29-303. Privileges of students — Limitations - A school established under this subchapter and a person incarcerated...
§ 12-29-304. Costs and funding - (a) The cost of implementing and operating the Corrections School...
§ 12-29-305. Gifts and bequests - The Board of Corrections and the State Board of Education...
§ 12-29-306. Riverside Vocational and Technical School — Legislative intent - (a) This section and §§ 12-29-307 — 12-29-310 are intended...
§ 12-29-307. Riverside Vocational and Technical School — Establishment - There is established a state vocational and technical school, to...
§ 12-29-308. Riverside Vocational and Technical School — Purpose - The Riverside Vocational and Technical School is created for the...
§ 12-29-309. Riverside Vocational and Technical School — Facilities — Operations — Rules - (a) (1) The Division of Correction and the Division of...
§ 12-29-310. Riverside Vocational and Technical School — Cost of implementation and operation - (a) The cost of implementing and operating the Riverside Vocational...
§ 12-29-311. Dyslexia screening — Science of reading — Intervention services - The Superintendent of the Arkansas Correctional School shall: (1) Promulgate...
Subchapter 4 - Medical Care
§ 12-29-401. Medical care - (a) The Department of Correction shall establish and shall prescribe...
§ 12-29-402. Physical examination — Assignment to labor - (a) All prisoners committed to the Division of Correction shall...
§ 12-29-403. Inmates with a disability — Duty of physician - (a) (1) Each new inmate committed to the Division of...
§ 12-29-404. Medical parole for a terminal illness or permanent incapacitation — Definitions - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Permanently incapacitated” means,...
§ 12-29-405. Inmates with mental illness - (a) The Division of Correction is authorized to develop in-house...
§ 12-29-406. Treatment for deviant sexual behavior - (a) The purpose of this section is to enable the...
§ 12-29-407. Medicaid suspension - (a) When an individual who is enrolled in a Medicaid...
Subchapter 5 - State Prison Inmate Care and Custody Reimbursement Act
§ 12-29-501. Title - This subchapter may be known and cited as the “State...
§ 12-29-502. Definitions - As used in this subchapter: (1) “Board” means the Board...
§ 12-29-503. Monthly reports on prisoners — Investigation - (a) (1) The Director of the Department of Correction or...
§ 12-29-504. Reimbursement proceedings — Appointment of guardian - (a) (1) When a person is admitted to an institution...
§ 12-29-505. Duty to furnish information - It shall be the duty of the sentencing judge, the...
§ 12-29-506. Duties of Attorney General — Assistance - (a) The Attorney General shall enforce this subchapter. (b) However,...
§ 12-29-507. Deposit of recovered moneys — Payment of costs - (a) (1) All moneys recovered for the cost of care...
Subchapter 6 - Satisfaction of Restitution Orders Through Damage Awards
§ 12-29-601. Compensatory damages paid to satisfy restitution orders - (a) Any compensatory damages after payment of attorney's fees and...
§ 12-29-602. Immunity not affected - The provisions of this subchapter are not intended to in...