Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 72 State Institutions - Chapter 72.64 Labor And Employment Of Prisoners

72.64.001 Definitions
As used in this chapter: "Department" means the department of corrections; and "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections.[1981 c 136 § 108.]Notes: Effective date -- ...

72.64.010 Useful employment of prisoners -- Contract system barred
The secretary shall have the power and it shall be his duty to provide for the useful employment of prisoners in the adult correctional institutions: ...

72.64.020 Rules and regulations
The secretary shall make the necessary rules and regulations governing the employment of prisoners, the conduct of all such operations, and the disposal of the ...

72.64.030 Prisoners required to work -- Private benefit of enforcement officer prohibited
Every prisoner in a state correctional facility shall be required to work in such manner as may be prescribed by the secretary, other than for ...

72.64.040 Crediting of earnings -- Payment
Where a prisoner is employed at any occupation for which pay is allowed or permitted, or at any gainful occupation from which the state derives ...

72.64.050 Branch institutions -- Work camps for certain purposes
The secretary shall also have the power to establish temporary branch institutions for state correctional facilities in the form of camps for the employment of ...

72.64.060 Labor camps authorized -- Type of work permitted -- Contracts
Any department, division, bureau, commission, or other agency of the state of Washington or any agency of any political subdivision thereof or the federal government ...

72.64.065 Industrial insurance -- Application to certain inmates -- Payment of premiums and assessments
From and after July 1, 1973, any inmate working in a department of natural resources adult honor camp established and operated pursuant to RCW 72.64.050, ...

72.64.070 Industrial insurance -- Eligibility for employment -- Procedure -- Return
The department shall determine which prisoners shall be eligible for employment under RCW 72.64.060, and shall establish and modify lists of prisoners eligible for such ...

72.64.080 Industrial insurance -- Duties of employing agency -- Costs -- Supervision
The agency providing for prisoners under RCW 72.64.060 through 72.64.090 shall designate and supervise all work done under the provisions thereof. The agency shall provide, ...

72.64.090 Industrial insurance -- Department's jurisdiction
The department shall have full jurisdiction at all times over the discipline and control of the prisoners performing work under RCW 72.64.060 through 72.64.090.[1959 c ...

72.64.100 Regional jail camps -- Authorized -- Purposes -- Rules
The secretary is authorized to establish and operate regional jail camps for the confinement, treatment, and care of persons sentenced to jail terms in excess ...

72.64.110 Contracts to furnish county prisoners confinement, care, and employment -- Reimbursement by county -- Sheriff's order -- Return of prisoner
(1) The secretary may enter into a contract with any county of the state, upon the request of the sheriff thereof, wherein the secretary agrees ...

72.64.150 Interstate forest fire suppression compact
The Interstate Forest Fire Suppression Compact as set forth in this section is hereby enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this state ...

72.64.160 Inmate forest fire suppression crews -- Classification
For the purposes of RCW 72.64.150, inmate forest fire suppression crews may be considered a class I free venture industry, as defined in RCW 72.09.100, ...