2000 Minnesota Statutes

     241.32 Establishment and operation by state.  

    Subdivision 1.  The commissioner of corrections may 
 establish and operate community correctional programs or 
 contract with existing public and private agencies for separate 
 custody or specialized care and treatment of persons under the 
 commissioner's custody and control or under the custody and 
 control of the commissioner of corrections or on conditional 
 release under section 241.26. 

    Subd. 2.  Any person admitted to a community correctional 
 program by action of the commissioner of corrections shall be 
 and remain under the control of the commissioner of corrections 
 and may be conditionally released therefrom in the manner and 
 for such periods of time as may be ordered by the commissioner. 

    Subd. 3.  To establish and operate community correctional 
 programs or to provide such services through agreement with 
 public and private agencies the commissioner is authorized to 
 accept gifts, grants, and subsidies from any lawful source and 
 to negotiate with the federal government, or any agency, bureau, 
 or department thereof to obtain funds for the purposes of this 
 subdivision, which gifts, grants, subsidies, and funds are 
 hereby appropriated to the commissioner. 

    HIST: 1971 c 685 s 1-3; 1973 c 622 s 2; 1973 c 654 s 15; 1975 
 c 271 s 6; 1983 c 274 s 18; 1986 c 444