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Chapter 72.64 RCW

LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 72.64.001Definitions.
HTMLPDF 72.64.010Useful employment of prisoners—Contract system barred.
HTMLPDF 72.64.020Rules and regulations.
HTMLPDF 72.64.030Prisoners required to work—Private benefit of enforcement officer prohibited.
HTMLPDF 72.64.040Crediting of earnings—Payment.
HTMLPDF 72.64.050Branch institutions—Work camps for certain purposes.
HTMLPDF 72.64.060Labor camps authorized—Type of work permitted—Contracts.
HTMLPDF 72.64.065Industrial insurance—Application to certain inmates—Payment of premiums and assessments.
HTMLPDF 72.64.070Industrial insurance—Eligibility for employment—Procedure—Return.
HTMLPDF 72.64.080Industrial insurance—Duties of employing agency—Costs—Supervision.
HTMLPDF 72.64.090Industrial insurance—Department's jurisdiction.
HTMLPDF 72.64.100Regional jail camps—Authorized—Purposes—Rules.
HTMLPDF 72.64.110Contracts to furnish county prisoners confinement, care, and employment—Reimbursement by county—Sheriff's order—Return of prisoner.
HTMLPDF 72.64.150Interstate forest fire suppression compact.
HTMLPDF 72.64.160Inmate forest fire suppression crews—Classification—Gratuity/wage.
HTMLPDF 72.64.900Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.

Notes:

Contract system barred: State Constitution Art. 2 s 29.
Correctional industries: Chapter 72.60 RCW.
Labor prescribed by the indeterminate sentence review board: RCW 9.95.090.