Sec. 11.1. (a) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this chapter or IC 5-16-1 concerning the awarding of contracts, if a project is for the rehabilitation, extension, maintenance, construction or repair of any structure, improvement or facility under the control of the department of correction, the department may purchase materials for that project in the manner provided by law and use, without awarding a contract, its inmates to perform the labor and use its own employees for supervisory purposes if:
(1) they use equipment owned or leased by that department; and
(2) the cost of the project using employee or inmate labor is estimated by the department of administration to be less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000).
(b) All projects covered by this section must comply with the remaining provisions of this chapter, and all plans and specifications must be approved by a licensed architect or engineer as required by law.
As added by Acts 1978, P.L.15, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.25-1985, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 4. State Offices and Administration
Article 13. Administrative Management of State Services, Employees, Purchases, and Property
Chapter 2. Financial Reorganization Act of 1947
4-13-2-0.1. Effect of Certain Amendments Made to Chapter
4-13-2-1. Short Title of Act; Definitions
4-13-2-4. Director of Auditing
4-13-2-6. Budget Agency; Powers and Duties
4-13-2-7. Powers and Duties of Auditor of State
4-13-2-8. State Board of Accounts; Powers and Duties
4-13-2-11.1. Department of Correction Contracts Using Inmate Labor and Employee Supervision
4-13-2-14.2. Contracts of State Agencies to Be in Writing; Provisions Required by Statute
4-13-2-14.4. Contracts in Lieu of Appointing Employees
4-13-2-14.6. Salary Agreements or Adjustments; Compensation Plans; Approval
4-13-2-14.7. State Agency Employees Working With Children; Sex Crime Convictions; Dismissal
4-13-2-14.8. State Contractor or Vendor; Electronic Funds Transfer of Payments; Waiver
4-13-2-16. State Contracts and Purchases; Adverse or Pecuniary Interest of Officers
4-13-2-18. Appropriations; Administration of Allotment System; Unauthorized Payment by Officers
4-13-2-19. Appropriations; Lapse; Exceptions; Recognition of Encumbered Federal Funds