The Director of the Department of Corrections will within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this act:

1. 1. Establish and implement a classification program that will insure the maximum utilization, by qualified inmates, of the vocational training facilities that exist within designated institutions;
2. 2. Establish a system of identifying the current vocational-technical job skills of inmates upon reception at the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center and any other place of reception;
3. 3. Establish a system of assigning inmates with vocational-technical job skills in lieu of using outside contractors for internal projects or repairs; and
4. 4. Establish a system of internal periodic audits that will encompass all items of equipment, supplies, materials, livestock and poultry, purchased or produced, within the Department of Corrections and its institutions. Audits shall also include all continuing and special funds and special accounts. The State Auditor and Inspector shall conduct an annual audit of all such areas of accountability.

Added by Laws 1975, SB 87, c. 325, § 22, emerg. eff. June 12, 1975; Amended by Laws 1979, HB 1019, c. 30, § 92, emerg. eff. April 6, 1979; Amended by Laws 1998, SB 1328, c. 238, § 3, eff. November 1, 1998 (superseded document available).