A. The special services fund is established in the state department of corrections. The department shall administer the fund.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 41-1604.03

  • Department: means the state department of corrections. See Arizona Laws 41-1601
  • Director: means the director of the state department of corrections. See Arizona Laws 41-1601
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. The director shall transfer five hundred thousand dollars from the special services fund annually to the department of corrections building renewal fund established by section 41-797. Any remaining monies in the special services fund may be used for the following purposes:

1. The benefit, education and welfare of committed offenders.

2. To pay the costs of implementing, operating and maintaining technologies and programs for inmate use. Revenues that are generated by the inmate use of technology, including telephone systems, kiosks and tablets, shall be deposited in the special services fund.

C. On or before August 1 of each year, the department shall submit to the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives a report that contains a full and complete account of special services fund transactions for the preceding fiscal year.