§ 11-10-8-5 — Directives; establishment

(a) The department shall establish directives
governing:
(1) eligibility and selection of prospective employers for
participation in the work release program;
(2) eligibility and selection of institutions and programs for
participation in the study release program;
(3) eligibility and selection of hospitals, clinics, or other agencies
or individuals for participation in the medical release program;
(4) the procedure by which an offender may apply for
participation in a minimum security release program;
(5) custody of an offender during the time he is not actively
engaged in the activity to which he is assigned;
(6) conduct of an offender participating in a minimum security
release program, including sanctions for violation of rules of
conduct;
(7) accounting procedures for the disposition of a participating
offender's earnings;
(8) an offender's voluntary or involuntary removal from a
minimum security release program;
(9) departmental assistance in obtaining medical treatment or
suitable employment, academic, or vocational training in the
programs authorized by this chapter; and
(10) any additional matters concerning the general administration
of programs authorized by this chapter.
(b) For purposes of IC 4-22-2, the term "directive" as used in this
section relates solely to internal policy and procedure not having the
force of law.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.3.