Statutes | Tenn. Code Ann. ยง 41-6-201 | 2025
It is the purpose of this part to:
(1) Authorize the commissioner of correction to establish demonstration-type projects involving inmate labor and private industry to be known as Tennessee restitution industries
(2) Authorize the commissioner to contract with private industry to lease state land, improvements and facilities at adult correction institutions for the establishment of restitution industries
(3) Provide for the employment of the inmates of the institution by private industries and the term of employment and
(4) Designate the uses to be made of deductions from wages earned by inmate employees.