2017 Code of Alabama
Title 14 - CRIMINAL CORRECTIONAL AND DETENTION FACILITIES.
Chapter 1 - BOARD AND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
Section 14-1-1.2 - Department of Corrections - Administration of penal and corrections institutions.

Universal Citation: AL Code § 14-1-1.2 (2017)
Section 14-1-1.2Department of Corrections - Administration of penal and corrections institutions.

The department shall be an administrative department responsible for administering and exercising the direct and effective control over penal and corrections institutions throughout this state. An institution over which the department exercises control may not be leased, transferred, or placed under the supervision or management of any nongovernmental entity without first obtaining the consent of the Legislature through the passage of legislation by a majority vote of the membership of each house.

(Acts 1983, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 83-69, p. 71, §2; Act 99-599, p. 1389, §1.)
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