Sec. 8. All inmates who may be confined in an institution pursuant to the provisions of this compact shall be treated in a reasonable and humane manner and shall be treated equally with such similar inmates of the receiving state as may be confined in the same institution. The fact of confinement in a receiving state shall not deprive any inmate so confined of any legal rights which said inmate would have had if confined in an appropriate institution of the sending state.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. General Provisions: Department of Correction
Chapter 4. Interstate Corrections Compact
11-8-4-1. Declaration of Policy; Purpose
11-8-4-3. Contracts With Other States; Contents
11-8-4-5. Inspection of Facilities; Visiting Inmates in Institutions
11-8-4-6. Inmates Subject to Jurisdiction of Sending State
11-8-4-7. Reports on Inmates by Receiving State; Review
11-8-4-8. Humane Treatment of Inmates
11-8-4-9. Hearings; Facilities; Governing Law of Sending State; Records
11-8-4-10. Place of Release of Inmate; Cost of Return
11-8-4-12. Rights of Parent, Guardian, Trustee, or Other Persons
11-8-4-13. Finality of Decisions of Sending State in Respect of Any Matter
11-8-4-17. Withdrawal From Compact
11-8-4-18. Effect of Compact on Agreements or Arrangements With Nonparty State
11-8-4-19. Construction; Severability
11-8-4-20. Authority of Commissioner to Carry Out Compact; Delegation of Authority