§ 12-28-105 - Continuity of care for persons released. - Arkansas Statutes

12-28-105. Continuity of care for persons released.

(a) (1) Any person incarcerated by the Department of Correction may be permitted to remain within a treatment facility operated by the department, if serious physical or mental disorders or disabilities exist, until release to a similar treatment setting outside of the department can be accomplished.

(2) In no case should the continuation of housing extend beyond a seventy-two-hour period.

(b) The department will adopt rules to govern the housing situations.