New York Correction Law Article 7 - LABOR IN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

• 170 - Contracts Prohibited.
  1. The commissioner shall not, nor shall any other authority whatsoever, make any contract by which the labor or time of any inmate in any...
• 171 - Inmates to Be Employed; Products of Labor of Inmates.
  1. The commissioner and the superintendents and officials of all penitentiaries in the state may cause inmates in the state correctional facilities and such penitentiaries...
• 177 - Labor of Inmates in State and Local Correctional Facilities.
  1. The labor of inmates in the state correctional facilities, after the necessary labor for and manufacture of all needed supplies for said institutions, shall...
• 178 - Participation in Work Release and Other Community Activities.
  Nothing contained in this article shall be construed or applied so as to prohibit private employment of inmates in the community under a work release...
• 183 - Classification of Industries; Report Concerning Industries.
  1. It shall be the duty of the commissioner to distribute, among the correctional institutions under his jurisdiction, the labor and industries assigned to said...
• 184 - Articles Manufactured to Be Furnished to the State or Subdivisions Thereof.
  1. The commissioner is authorized and directed to cause to be manufactured or prepared by the inmates in the state correctional facilities, such articles as...
• 185 - Estimates of Articles Required to Be Furnished.
  On or before July first in each year, the proper officials of the state, and the political subdivisions thereof, and of the institutions of the...
• 186 - Prices of Labor Performed and Articles Manufactured in Correctional Facilities.
  1. The commissioner shall establish the prices at which all services performed, and all articles manufactured in the correctional facilities in this state, and furnished...
• 187 - Earnings of Inmates.
  1. Every inmate confined in a state correctional facility, subject to the rules and regulations of the department of corrections and community supervision, and every...
• 189 - Disposition of Moneys Paid to Prisoner for His Labor.
  * 1. The amount of such compensation to the credit of any prisoner may be drawn by the prisoner during his imprisonment, only upon approval...
• 190 - Monthly Statement of Receipts and Expenditures for Industries.
  The warden of each of the state prisons shall, on the first of each month, make a full detailed statement of all materials, machinery or...
• 193 - Disposition of Machinery on Discontinuance of Industry.
  Whenever any trade or industry is discontinued at any state correctional institution and it appears to the satisfaction of the commissioner, that such trade or...
• 196 - Violations of Institutional Labor Regulations.
  Any contract made by the commissioner of correction or warden of any prison, or by any officer or any other authority whatsoever, of any prison,...
• 197 - Occupational Therapy.
  Nothing in this article contained shall be deemed to apply to occupational therapy in any penal or correctional institution, or to prohibit the sale of...
• 198 - Inmate Occupational Therapy Fund.
  1. The commissioner of corrections and community supervision may authorize the superintendent or director of any correctional institution to establish an inmate occupational therapy fund...
• 199 - Establishment of Inmate Employment List.
  * 1. The department of correctional services shall maintain a list of inmates who are eligible for consideration for release on parole or otherwise within...
• 200 - Department Programs and Incentive Allowances.
  1. For the purpose of this section the term "incentive allowance" means monies allowed an inmate of a state correctional institution for the efficient and...

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