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1 New Subparagraph; Department of Corrections; Powers and Duties of Commissioner. Amend RSA 21-H:8, II by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:
(j) Ensure that all state correctional facilities are accredited correctional facilities that meet the standards of the American Correctional Association.
2 Department of Corrections; Audit of State Correctional Facilities. The commissioner of the department of corrections shall initiate the process necessary to have all state correctional facilities audited by the American Corrections Association for the purpose of obtaining accreditation of such facilities no later than July 1, 2019.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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1 New Subparagraph; Department of Corrections; Powers and Duties of Commissioner. Amend RSA 21-H:8, II by inserting after subparagraph (i) the following new subparagraph:
(j) Ensure that all state correctional facilities are accredited correctional facilities that meet the standards of the American Correctional Association.
2 Department of Corrections; Audit of State Correctional Facilities. The commissioner of the department of corrections shall initiate the process necessary to have all state correctional facilities audited by the American Corrections Association for the purpose of obtaining accreditation of such facilities no later than July 1, 2019.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.