64-13d-105 - Restricted powers and duties of contractors.
64-13d-105. Restricted powers and duties of contractors.
(1) A contract for correctional services may not authorize a contractor to perform thefollowing:
(a) calculate or establish inmate release and parole eligibility dates;
(b) grant, deny, or revoke sentence credit;
(c) approve inmates for furlough, work release, or parole; or
(d) approve the types of work inmates may perform.
(2) A contractor shall reimburse amounts incurred by local and state agencies forproviding assistance with riots, escapes, transportation, medical services, and legal servicesregarding the operation of the facility.
(3) A contractor shall have in place a written plan approved by the department regardingthe reporting and management of escapes, riots, and other emergency situations.
Enacted by Chapter 288, 1999 General Session