(1) The warden of the female penitentiary of this state shall be subject to appointment or discharge by the commissioner of correction, upon approval of the governor.
(2) The warden: Shall, at the time of appointment, be not less than twenty-five (25) years of age;
(3) Shall be qualified to be proficient in the management of a state penal institution;
(4) Will hold a masters degree from a duly accredited approved university in business administration, education or penology and correction; or
(5) Have other qualifications that, in the opinion of the commissioner, would be equal to or greater than the qualifications listed in subdivisions (b)(1)-(3).