Iowa Code 904.207 – Violator facility
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Terms Used In Iowa Code 904.207
- department: means the Iowa department of corrections and the Iowa department of human services. See Iowa Code 904.706
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
The director may establish a violator facility as a freestanding facility, or designate a portion of an existing correctional facility for the purpose. A violator facility is for the temporary confinement of offenders who have violated conditions of release under work release or parole as defined in section 906.1, or probation granted as a result of suspension of a sentence to the custody of the director of the department of corrections. If a violator facility is established, the director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A, subject to the approval of the board, to implement this section.