§ 13-7-15. Business operations and budget.
Correctional industries shall maintain an accurate and timely accounting of monies received from the sale of products or services of committed offenders. Monies accredited into the correctional industries fund shall be used for the purchase of materials, supervision, and other requirements necessary to support the production of goods and services. All expenditures from the correctional industry fund shall be subject to the approval of the director of corrections or his or her designee, who may employ those funds to defray all operating expenses. All net profits for the fiscal year shall be reinvested into the correctional industries fund to support capital purchases, and the general expansion and development of correctional industries. All additional profits will revert to the general treasury.
History of Section.P.L. 1982, ch. 117, § 1; P.L. 1983, ch. 167, art. XXIII, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 30, art. 10, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 13 - Criminals – Correctional Institutions
Chapter 13-7 - Prisoner Made Goods
Section 13-7-1. - Short title and purpose of chapter.
Section 13-7-2. - “Public welfare institutions” defined.
Section 13-7-3. - Vocational training opportunities — Production of goods or services.
Section 13-7-4. - Imported goods.
Section 13-7-6. - Sale of goods and performance of services — Public agencies.
Section 13-7-7. - Notice to public purchasing agents of articles being produced.
Section 13-7-8. - Requisition of goods by public agencies.
Section 13-7-8.1. - Requisition of goods by cities and towns.
Section 13-7-10. - Price of goods.
Section 13-7-11. - Standards and purchase agreements.
Section 13-7-12. - Production standards — Determination of articles to be produced.
Section 13-7-13. - Manufacture on special order.