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AN ACT to amend and reenact section 12-47-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the powers and duties of the warden of the state penitentiary, custody and control of the penitentiary and the crime building, and providing an appropriation of state and federal funds for the remodeling and renovation of the crime building.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT) Section 12-47-11 of the North Dakota Century Code is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:

12-47-11. POWERS AND DUTIES OF WARDEN.) The warden, under the direction of the director of institutions, shall have the charge, custody, and control of the penitentiary and the persons committed thereto, together with all lands, buildings, furniture, tools, implements, stock, provisions, and every other species of property pertaining thereto or within the premises thereof, excluding the crime building-officer's quarters, and control, maintenance and management of said crime building which shall solely be under the direction of the director of institutions. He shall superintend and be responsible for the policing of the penitentiary and the discipline of the inmates.

SECTION 2. APPROPRIATION.) There is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund in the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $75,000.00, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and the sum of $75,000.00 in federal funds, or so much thereof as may be necessary, which sums are appropriated to the director of institutions for the purpose of renovation and remodeling of the crime building under the control of the director of institutions. The director of institutions is hereby authorized to accept additional federal funds which may become available for this project, and such funds are hereby appropriated to the director of institutions. It is the intent of the legislative assembly that expenditures from the general fund appropriation contained in this section shall be reduced by the amount of any additional federal funds received and herein appropriated. The total cost of the renovation and remodeling project herein provided for shall not exceed $150,000.00.

Approved March 21, 1973