TITLE 11

Criminal Offenses

CHAPTER 11-25

Jails and Prisons

SECTION 11-25-24



   § 11-25-24  Correctional employees –

Sexual relations with inmates – Felony. –

Every employee of the department of corrections or the employee of a contractor

who is under contract to provide services in a correctional institution who

engages in sexual penetration as defined in § 11-37-1 with an inmate

confined in a correction institution or who is otherwise under the direct

custodial supervision and control of that employee shall be guilty of a felony

punishable by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, or by a fine of

not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or both.



History of Section.

(P.L. 1995, ch. 119, § 1.)