Authority: IC 11-8-2-5; IC 11-10-8-3

Affected: IC 11-10-8-3

Sec. 3. The literacy standard does not apply to an offender who:

1. (1) is unable to meet the minimum literacy standard as a result of a handicap;
2. (2) length of sentence prevents the offender from achieving minimum literacy standards before expiration of sentence;
3. (3) is approved for or assigned to a minimum security release program prior to September 1, 1987;
4. (4) holds a high school diploma, general equivalency diploma, or post-secondary education.

(Department of Correction; 210 IAC 1-9-3; filed Feb 22, 1988, 2:00 pm: 11 IR 2335; readopted filed Nov 15, 2001, 10:42 a.m.: 25 IR 1269; readopted filed Jul 6, 2007, 2:54 p.m.: 20070725-IR-210070277RFA; readopted filed Dec 2, 2013, 2:07 p.m.: 20140101-IR-210130485RFA; readopted filed Nov 10, 2020, 3:02 p.m.: 20201209- IR-210200474RFA)