Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
Title 210. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION |
Article 210IAC1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Rule 210IAC1-9. Literacy Standards for Participation in Minimum Security Release Program |
Section 210IAC1-9-2. Literacy standard requirement
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All adult offenders, unless otherwise exempt, are required to demonstrate reading and writing skills that meet minimum literacy standards to be classified for assignment to a minimum security release program. Minimum literacy standards are determined by the department of correction with the assistance of the Indiana adult literacy coalition. The minimum literacy requirement is equivalent to sixth grade skills in reading and writing. (Department of Correction; 210 IAC 1-9-2; filed Feb 22, 1988, 2:00 pm: 11 IR 2335; readopted filed Nov 15, 2001, 10:42 a.m.: 25 IR 1269; readopted filed Jul 6, 2007, 2:54 p.m.: 20070725-IR-210070277RFA; readopted filed Dec 2, 2013, 2:07 p.m.: 20140101-IR-210130485RFA)