7-22-115. Contract authorizing operation required; exception.
(a) No private entity shall construct, operate or manage any private jail, prison or other structure to house or incarcerate inmates or prisoners in this state except pursuant to contract under this article.
(b) Subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to a nongovernmental community correctional facility or program approved under W.S. 7-18-104(b).
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Chapter 22 - Private Correctional Facilities
Section 7-22-101 - Definitions.
Section 7-22-102 - Authority to Contract; General Conditions.
Section 7-22-103 - Incarceration of Inmates in Privately Operated Facility.
Section 7-22-104 - Contract Term and Renewal.
Section 7-22-105 - Standards of Operation.
Section 7-22-106 - Private-Company Detention Officers; Use of Force.
Section 7-22-107 - Employee Training Requirements.
Section 7-22-108 - Monitoring; Right of Access.
Section 7-22-109 - Liability and Sovereign Immunity.
Section 7-22-111 - Termination of Contract and Resumption of Control.
Section 7-22-112 - Nondelegation of Authority.
Section 7-22-113 - Authority of State to Contract With Local Governments.
Section 7-22-114 - Rulemaking Authority.
Section 7-22-115 - Contract Authorizing Operation Required; Exception.