53-30-602. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Department" means the department of corrections provided for in 2-15-2301.
(2) (a) "Private correctional facility" means a correctional facility that is either privately operated or privately owned and operated.
(b) The term does not include a private detention center or a regional jail governed by Title 7, chapter 32, part 22.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 511, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 491, L. 1999.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 53. Social Services and Institutions
Part 6. Private Correctional Facilities
53-30-603. Private correctional facilities -- confinable persons
53-30-604. Department duties and responsibilities -- rulemaking authority
53-30-605. Requirements of request for proposals
53-30-606. License -- inspection
53-30-607. Licensure limitations -- siting of private correctional facilities
53-30-608. Contracts with owners or operators of private correctional facilities
53-30-609. Contractor costs responsibility
53-30-610. Restrictions on inmate movements
53-30-611. Failure to comply with law -- action by department