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Fla. Stat. § 946.514

Civil rights of inmates; inmates not state employees; liability of corporation for inmate injuries

History.--s. 2, ch. 83-209; s. 6, ch. 84-280; ss. 4, 13, ch. 87-286; s. 8, ch. 2001-242

(1) Nothing contained in this part is intended to restore in whole or in part the civil rights of inmates.

(2) No inmate compensated under this part or by the corporation or the department shall be considered as an employee of the state, the department, or the corporation.

(3) The corporation is liable for inmate injury to the extent specified in s. 768.28; however, the members of the board of directors are not individually liable to any inmate for any injury sustained in any correctional work program operated by the corporation.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.