35-38-6-4. Confinement of convicted person; segregation of female prisoner; visits by certain persons

IN Code § 35-38-6-4 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 4. (a) The convicted person shall be confined in the state prison until the date of the convicted person's execution. The convicted person may temporarily be held in a maximum security facility for security purposes or during renovation of the state prison. A convicted female shall be confined in a maximum security women's prison until not more than thirty (30) days before the date of her execution. A convicted female shall be segregated from male prisoners after her transfer from the women's prison.

(b) The convicted person's:

(1) attorney;

(2) physician;

(3) relatives;

(4) friends; and

(5) spiritual advisor;

may visit the convicted person while the convicted person is confined. The department of correction shall adopt rules, under IC 4-22-2, governing such visits.

As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.20-2002, SEC.4.