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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 4121', '§62', '§744', '§1', '§2905', '§10']

[USC02] 18 USC 4121: Federal Prison Industries; board of directors
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18 USC 4121: Federal Prison Industries; board of directors Text contains those laws in effect on January 26, 2020
(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 851 ; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, §62, 63 Stat. 98 .)
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§744i, 744j (June 23, 1934, ch. 736, §§1, 2, 48 Stat. 1211 ).
1949-Act May 24, 1949, made a representative of the Secretary of Defense a member of the board of directors.
Pub. L. 101–647, title XXIX, §2905, Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4914 , provided that:
"(a) In General.-(1) It is the policy of the Federal Government that convicted inmates confined in Federal prisons, jails, and other detention facilities shall work. The type of work in which they will be involved shall be dictated by appropriate security considerations and by the health of the prisoner involved.
"(2) A Federal prisoner may be excused from the requirement to work only as necessitated by-
Pub. L. 95–624, §10, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3463 , required the Attorney General, on or before Sept. 1, 1979, to submit to Congress a plan to close the United States Penitentiary on McNeil Island, Steilacoom, Washington, on or before Jan. 1, 1982, and a report on the status of the Federal Prison Industries, including a long-range plan for the improvement of meaningful employment training.