Chapter 944
State Correctional System

Sections

944.01
Short title
944.02
Definitions
944.08
Commitment to custody of department; venue of institutions
944.09
Rules of the department; offenders, probationers, and parolees
944.10
Department of Corrections to provide buildings; sale and purchase of land; contracts to provide services and inmate labor
944.11
Department to regulate admission of books
944.012
Legislative intent
944.14
Supervision of correctional institutions; enforcement of orders and regulations
944.17
Commitments and classification; transfers
944.23
Persons authorized to visit state prisons
944.023
Comprehensive correctional master plan
944.24
Administration of correctional institutions for women
944.024
Adult intake and evaluation
944.026
Community-based facilities and programs
944.28
Forfeiture of gain-time and the right to earn gain-time in the future
944.31
Inspector general; inspectors; power and duties
944.32
Reports of prison inspectors; recordation; inspection
944.33
Failure of inspector to make report; false report; penalty
944.033
Community correctional centers; existence; location; purpose; restriction
944.35
Authorized use of force; malicious battery and sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties
944.36
Permitting inmates to escape
944.37
Acceptance of unauthorized compensation; penalty
944.38
Acceptance of remuneration from contractor; dealing or barter with prisoners; interest in contract; penalty
944.39
Interference with prisoners; penalty
944.40
Escapes; penalty
944.44
Holding persons as hostages; penalty
944.45
Mutiny, riot, strike; penalty
944.46
Harboring, concealing, aiding escaped prisoners; penalty
944.47
Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband; penalty
944.48
Service of sentence
944.52
Legal adviser
944.053
Forestry Work Camps
944.70
Conditions for release from incarceration
944.72
Contractor-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
944.73
State-Operated Institutions Inmate Welfare Trust Fund
944.091
United States prisoners, board authorized
944.095
Siting of additional correctional facilities; procedure
944.096
Budget requests for residential facility construction; estimates; appropriations; population in excess of capacity
944.105
Contractual arrangements with contractor-operated entities for operation and maintenance of correctional facilities and supervision of inmates
944.115
Smoking prohibited inside state correctional facilities
944.151
Safe operation and security of correctional institutions and facilities
944.171
Housing of inmates
944.0231
Reduction of capacity
944.241
Incarcerated pregnant women
944.242
Dignity for women in correctional facilities
944.275
Gain-time
944.278
Cancellation of administrative gain-time and provisional credits
944.279
Disciplinary procedures applicable to prisoner for filing frivolous or malicious actions or bringing false information before court
944.281
Ineligibility to earn gain-time due to disciplinary action
944.282
Rules governing inmate use of weight training equipment
944.291
Prisoner released by reason of gain-time allowances or attainment of provisional release date
944.292
Suspension of civil rights
944.331
Inmate grievance procedure
944.402
Reward for capture of escapee from correctional institution
944.405
Warrant for retaking offender who has escaped from custody or absconded from rehabilitative community reentry program, or who is ineligible for release
944.471
Short title
944.472
Drug-free corrections; legislative findings and purposes
944.473
Inmate substance abuse testing program
944.474
Legislative intent; employee wellness program; drug and alcohol testing
944.485
Subsistence fees with respect to certain prisoners; time of adoption; requirements
944.512
State lien on proceeds from literary or other type of account of crime for which convicted
944.516
Money or other property received for personal use or benefit of inmate; deposit; disposition of unclaimed trust funds
944.596
Transfer of convicted foreign citizens or nationals under treaty
944.597
Transportation and return of prisoners by private transport company
944.602
Agency notification before release of intellectually disabled inmates
944.605
Inmate release; notification; identification card
944.606
Sexual offenders; notification upon release
944.607
Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on sexual offenders
944.608
Notification to Department of Law Enforcement of information on career offenders
944.609
Career offenders; notification upon release
944.611
Legislative intent
944.0611
Department employees; personal vehicle damage claims
944.612
Definitions for s
944.613
Methods of transportation
944.701
Short title
944.702
Legislative intent
944.703
Eligible inmates
944.704
Staff who provide transition assistance; duties
944.705
Release orientation program
944.706
Basic release assistance
944.707
Postrelease special services; job placement services
944.708
Rules
944.710
Definitions of terms relating to contractor-operated state correctional facilities and s
944.711
Requests for proposals
944.712
Bidder and private vendor qualifications
944.713
Insurance against liability
944.714
Quality assurance and standards of operation
944.715
Delegation of authority
944.716
Contract termination and control of a correctional facility by the department
944.717
Conflicts of interest
944.718
Withdrawal of request for proposals
944.719
Adoption of rules, monitoring, and reporting
944.801
Education for state prisoners
944.802
Direct-support organization; definition; use of property; board of directors; audit
944.803
Faith- and character-based programs
944.804
Elderly offenders correctional facilities program of 2000
944.1905
Initial inmate classification; inmate reclassification
944.4731
Addiction-Recovery Supervision Program
944.7031
Eligible inmates released from contractor-operated correctional facilities
944.7065
Transition course for inmates
944.7071
Operation New Hope
944.8031
Inmate’s family visitation; legislative intent; minimum services provided to visitors; budget requests
944.8041
Elderly offenders; annual review

Current through Fall 2025

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