1999 Minnesota Statutes

     244.03 Rehabilitative programs. 

    The commissioner shall provide appropriate mental health 
 programs and vocational and educational programs with 
 employment-related goals for inmates.  The selection, design and 
 implementation of programs under this section shall be the sole 
 responsibility of the commissioner, acting within the 
 limitations imposed by the funds appropriated for such programs. 

    No action challenging the level of expenditures for 
 programs authorized under this section, nor any action 
 challenging the selection, design or implementation of these 
 programs, including employee assignments, may be maintained by 
 an inmate in any court in this state. 

    The commissioner may impose disciplinary sanctions upon any 
 inmate who refuses to participate in rehabilitative programs. 

    HIST: 1978 c 723 art 1 s 3; 1986 c 444; 1992 c 571 art 2 s 2; 
 1999 c 126 s 8; 1999 c 208 s 1