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2013 West Virginia Code
CHAPTER 25. DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS
ARTICLE 5. PRIVATE PRISONS.
- §25-5-1. Short title.
- §25-5-2. Legislative findings and purpose.
- §25-5-3. Definitions.
- §25-5-4. Authority of the commissioner of the division of corrections; authority of secretary of department of public safety.
- §25-5-5. Prohibition of constructing or operating a correctional facility; exceptions.
- §25-5-6. Authority of the state and its political subdivisions to contract for correctional services.
- §25-5-7. Granting private contractor ability to contract with foreign contracting agencies.
- §25-5-8. Reporting requirements.
- §25-5-9. Terms of contract.
- §25-5-10. Site selection.
- §25-5-11. Standards of operation; violations.
- §25-5-12. Access by contracting agency, commissioner; reimbursement of expenses; report by commissioner.
- §25-5-13. Sovereign immunity.
- §25-5-14. Powers and duties not delegable to contractor.
- §25-5-15. Bonding requirements.
- §25-5-16. Insurance.
- §25-5-17. Liability; indemnification.
- §25-5-18. Firearms; capture of escapees; nonresident private correctional officers.
- §25-5-19. Employee training requirements; preference.
- §25-5-20. Reimbursement to state and its subdivisions.
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