41-1-509 - Transfers of inmates. - Tennessee Statutes

41-1-509. Transfers of inmates.

During any period in which reductions of release eligibility dates are authorized by §§ 41-1-503 41-1-507, the department of correction shall make every effort consistent with its classification policies to reduce overcrowding in particular institutions through transfers of inmates to other institutions.

[Acts 1985 (1st E.S.), ch. 5, § 19.]