(1)  As used in this chapter:

Terms Used In Utah Code 64-13d-102

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Facility: means a private correctional facility established or operated under a contract with the department. See Utah Code 64-13d-102
(a)  “Contractor” means a private entity seeking to contract with or currently contracting with the department to establish or operate a private correctional facility.

(b)  “Correctional services” means those services necessary for the operation of a correctional facility, including the provision of food, clothing, security, programs, and health care.

(c)  “Facility” means a private correctional facility established or operated under a contract with the department.

(2)  The definitions used under Section 64-13-1 apply to this chapter.

Enacted by Chapter 288, 1999 General Session