A. The director shall compensate prisoners for their services pursuant to section 31-254.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1624.01

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arizona correctional industries: means the Arizona correctional industries program. See Arizona Laws 41-1621
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the state department of corrections. See Arizona Laws 41-1621
  • Director: means the director of the state department of corrections. See Arizona Laws 41-1601
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

B. The director or his designee may contract with any state agency, political subdivision or state department or any private person, firm, corporation or association to provide services or labor rendered by prisoners.

C. All monies derived from contract services provided pursuant to subsection B of this section shall be deposited in the fund established pursuant to section 41-1624.

D. Subject to legislative appropriation, the director or his designee may contract with any private person, firm, corporation or association to lease real property for the operation of Arizona correctional industries.