Pub. L. 100-17, tit. I, sec. 112

CONVICT PRODUCED MATERIALS.

EnactedYear: 1987Length: 261 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 112. CONVICT PRODUCED MATERIALS. (a) In General.—Subsection (b) of section 114 of title 23, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “(b) Convict Labor and Convict Produced Materials.— “(1) Limitation on convict labor.—Convict labor shall not be used in construction of highways or portions of highways located on a Federal-aid system unless it is labor performed by convicts who are on parole, supervised release, or probation. “(2) Limitation on convict produced materials.—Materials produced by convict labor may only be used in such construction— “(A) if such materials are produced by convicts who are on parole, supervised release, or probation from a prison; or “(B) if such materials are produced by convicts in a qualified prison facility and the amount of such materials produced in such facility for use in such construction during any 12-month period does not exceed the amount of such materials produced in such facility for use in such construction during the 12-month period ending July 1, 1987. “(3) Qualified prison facility defined.—As used in this subsection, ‘qualified prison facility’ means any prison facility in which convicts, during the 12-month period ending July 1, 1987, produced materials for use in construction of highways or portions of highways located on a Federal-aid system.”. (b) Conforming Amendments.—(1) Subsection (a) of such section is amended by inserting “Construction Work In General.—” before “The construction of”. 101 STAT. 149 (2) Section 202 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1985 is repealed. (3) Section 1761(d) of title 18, United States Code, is repealed.
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