Sec. 497.001. TEXAS CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIES; DEFINITIONS. (a) Texas Correctional Industries is an office in the department. (b) In this subchapter and Subchapter B: (1) "Office" means Texas Correctional Industries. (2) "Articles and products" includes services provided through the use of work program participant labor. (3) "Work program participant" means a person who: (A) is an inmate confined in a facility operated by or under contract with the department or a defendant or releasee housed in a facility operated by or under contract with the department; and (B) works at a job assigned by the office.
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