16 CAR § 30-103. Furlough program
16 CAR § 30-103. Furlough program.
(a) Policy. The Board of Corrections supports the implementation of furlough programs to authorize temporary release of a resident from a community correction center.
(b) Guidance.
(1)(A) The Division of Community Correction must establish and maintain procedures and criteria that provide for the furlough of a resident when a:
(i) Critical illness/injury and/or death occurs to a member of the resident’s immediate family; or
(ii) Resident has been approved for community transition activities away from the community correction center.
(B) Procedures must include rules/conditions of resident release on furlough and requirements for sponsors, to include:
(i) Supervision;
(ii) Transportation; and
(iii) Timely return of the furloughed resident.
(2) Furlough criteria must be made accessible to residents and explained during orientation.
"Section Number: ACC AR 7.30
Page Number: 1
Board Approval Date: 1/14/16
Supersedes: AR 7.30 Dated: 6/19/06
Reference: Secretary of State Rule Code: 159.
Effective Date: 10/1/2016"
"I. AUTHORITY. The Board of Corrections is vested with the authority to promulgate this rule by Arkansas law sections 12-27-105, 16-93-1203 and 16-93-1205."