Sec. 4. Whenever the duly constituted authorities in a state party to this compact, and which has entered into a contract pursuant to section 3 of this chapter, shall decide that confinement in, or transfer of an inmate to, an institution within the territory of another party state is necessary or desirable in order to provide adequate quarters and care or an appropriate correctional program, said officials may direct that the confinement be within an institution within the territory of said other party state, the receiving state to act in regard solely as agent for the sending state.
As added by Acts 1979, P.L.120, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. General Provisions: Department of Correction
Chapter 4. Interstate Corrections Compact
11-8-4-1. Declaration of Policy; Purpose
11-8-4-3. Contracts With Other States; Contents
11-8-4-5. Inspection of Facilities; Visiting Inmates in Institutions
11-8-4-6. Inmates Subject to Jurisdiction of Sending State
11-8-4-7. Reports on Inmates by Receiving State; Review
11-8-4-8. Humane Treatment of Inmates
11-8-4-9. Hearings; Facilities; Governing Law of Sending State; Records
11-8-4-10. Place of Release of Inmate; Cost of Return
11-8-4-12. Rights of Parent, Guardian, Trustee, or Other Persons
11-8-4-13. Finality of Decisions of Sending State in Respect of Any Matter
11-8-4-17. Withdrawal From Compact
11-8-4-18. Effect of Compact on Agreements or Arrangements With Nonparty State
11-8-4-19. Construction; Severability
11-8-4-20. Authority of Commissioner to Carry Out Compact; Delegation of Authority