53-30-602. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply:

Terms Used In Montana Code 53-30-602

(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.