Section 117.30 Assignment to Correctional Industries

Section 117

Section 117.30  Assignment to

Correctional Industries

a)         The Chief Executive Officer of Correctional Industries shall

ensure position descriptions for committed persons, including level of skill

and education required, physical abilities required, and specific job

requirements, are developed for each assignment.

b)         Committed persons who are physically capable and who are not

assigned full-time to other facility programming may be assigned through the

Correctional Industries Program.

c)         Committed persons may be referred for positions in

correctional industry programs at the discretion of the Chief Administrative

Officer of the facility based on, but not limited to, factors such as:

1)         The committed person's security level, grade classification,

and institutional adjustment; and

2)         The skills required for the program.

d)         The Superintendent of the industry at the facility shall have

the authority to assign or reassign any committed person referred by the

facility to ensure the safety, security, and efficient operation of industry

programs.

e)         Prior to placement in the Correctional Industries Program,

committed persons shall be required to pass a physical examination to ensure

they are physically able to perform the duties of the assignment.

f)         Committed persons who participate in this program are required

to contribute a portion of their earnings to offset their cost of

incarceration. The rate of contribution, which shall be at least 3% but not

more than 5% of the earnings, shall be established by the Director.  Committed

persons shall be advised of the current rate.