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(1) Nothing contained in this part is intended to restore in whole or in part the civil rights of inmates.
(2) No inmate compensated under this part or by the corporation or the department shall be considered as an employee of the state, the department, or the corporation.
(3) The corporation is liable for inmate injury to the extent specified in s. 768.28; however, the members of the board of directors are not individually liable to any inmate for any injury sustained in any correctional work program operated by the corporation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XLVII. Criminal Procedure and Corrections § 946.514. Civil rights of inmates; inmates not state employees; liability of corporation for inmate injuries - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xlvii-criminal-procedure-and-corrections/fl-st-sect-946-514/
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