N.D. Cent. Code § 12-44.1-18: Inmate work programs

A correctional facility may maintain a written inmate work assignment plan that provides for inmate employment, subject to the number of work opportunities available and the maintenance of reasonable safety, security, discipline, and correctional facility administration requirements. The inmate work plan may provide for inmate employment in correctional facility maintenance and operation, in public works projects, or in community service projects.