Minnesota § 241.278 - AGREEMENTS FOR WORK FORCE OF STATE OR COUNTY JAIL INMATES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 241.278 — AGREEMENTS FOR WORK FORCE OF STATE OR COUNTY JAIL INMATES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 241.278. AGREEMENTS FOR WORK FORCE OF STATE OR COUNTY JAIL INMATES

The commissioner of corrections, in the interest of inmate rehabilitation or to promote programs under section 241.275, subdivision 2, may enter into interagency agreements with state, county, or municipal agencies, or contract with nonprofit agencies to manage, fund, or partially fund the cost of programs that use state or county jail inmates as a work force. The commissioner is authorized to receive funds via these agreements and these funds are appropriated to the commissioner for community service programming or when prison industries are party to the agreement, shall be deposited in the Minnesota correctional industries revolving fund for use as described under section 241.27, subdivision 2.

History:

1998 c 367 art 9 s 9; 2007 c 54 art 6 s 10

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 241.278

What does Minnesota Statutes § 241.278 cover?

Section 241.278 ("AGREEMENTS FOR WORK FORCE OF STATE OR COUNTY JAIL INMATES") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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