§ 16-93-1208 — Post commitment transfer

(a) (1) (A) Upon commitment of an eligible offender to the Division of Correction, the Division of Correction will transfer the eligible offender to a community correction program, when he or she reaches his or her transfer date, in accordance with the rules promulgated by the Board of Corrections and conditions set by the Post-Prison Transfer Board. (B) Legal custody of inmates transferred to the Division of Community Correction shall remain with the Division of Correction unless altered by court order. (2) A person eligible for release from incarceration on parole or post-release supervision may be placed in community correction programming while under parole supervision or post-release supervision upon the recommendation of the condition by the releasing authority. (b) (1) The Board of Corrections and the Division of Correction are authorized to release medical and psychological data in their possession to a community correction service provider concerning an eligible offender transferred to that community correction program. (2) The community correction service provider shall use any medical or psychological data received from the Division of Correction and the Board of Corrections in compliance with rules concerning the use of that data as adopted by the Board of Corrections.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2023, No. 659,§ 226, eff. 1/1/2024. Amended by Act 2023, No. 659,§ 225, eff. 1/1/2024. Amended by Act 2019, No. 315,§ 1315, eff. 7/24/2019. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 944, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1993, No. 531, § 8; 1993, No. 548, § 8; 1995, No. 1170, § 2; 2005, No. 186, § 2; 2005, No. 1994, § 288.