A special leave may be granted for the purpose of: (1) Attending educational programs; (2) Improving job skills; (3) Attending trade licensing examinations; (4) Being interviewed for employment; (5) Participating in drug abuse, delinquency, or crime prevention programs; (6) Participating as a volunteer for a nonprofit organization or governmental agency in an activity serving the general public; or (7) For any purpose which the department deems beneficial to both the inmate and the public. 326 42-5-82 STATE/COUNTY CORRECTIONAL INST. 42-5-85 History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 342, § 3; Ga. L. 1972, p. 579, § 3. 42-5-83. Emergency leaves.