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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 6. Criminal Justice and Corrections |
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Agency 15. Department of Corrections |
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Chapter 40. Minimum Standards for Jails and Lockups |
Section 180. Conditions for inmate participation in a work release program
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Inmate participation in a work release program shall conform to the following specific conditions unless ordered otherwise by an appropriate court:
1. Participation by the inmate shall be on a voluntary basis.
2. The following conditions shall be met where the employer has a federal contract:
a. Representatives of local union central bodies or similar labor union organizations shall have been consulted;
b. Employment shall not result in the displacement of employed workers, or be applied in skills, crafts or trades in which there is a surplus of available gainful labor in the locality, or impair existing contracts for services; and
c. Rates of pay and other conditions of employment shall not be less than those paid or provided for work of a similar nature in the locality in which the work is being performed.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR230-30-001 § 4.5; Volume 11, Issue 21, eff. August 10, 1995; amended, Virginia Register Volume 29, Issue 04, eff. November 22, 2012.