Section 24-3-330 - Purchase of products produced by inmate labor by State and political subdivisions(A) All offices, departments, institutions, and agencies of this State supported in whole or in part by this State shall purchase, and all political subdivisions of this State may purchase, from the Department of Corrections, articles or products made or produced by inmate labor in this State or another state as provided for by this article. These articles and products must not be purchased by an office, a department, an institution, or an agency from another source, unless excepted from the provisions of this section, as provided by law. All purchases must be made from the Department of Corrections, upon requisition by the proper authority of the office, department, institution, agency, or political subdivision of this State requiring the articles or products.(B) The Materials Management Office of the Division of General Services shall monitor the cooperation of state offices, departments, institutions, and agencies in the procurement of goods, products, and services from the Division of Prison Industries of the Department of Corrections.Amended by 2010 S.C. Acts, Act No. 237 (SB 217), s 19, eff. 6/11/2010.1995 Act No. 7, Part II, Section 55; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 411; 1981 Act No. 56 Section 1; 1960 (51) 1933; 1962 Code Section 55-343.