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2022 Revised Code of Washington
Title 72 - State Institutions
Chapter 72.68 - Transfer, Removal, Transportation—Detention Contracts.
72.68.001 - Definitions.
Universal Citation: WA Rev Code § 72.68.001 (2022)
RCW 72.68.001
Definitions.
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1) "Department" means the department of corrections.
(2) "Private correctional entity" means a for-profit contractor or for-profit vendor who provides services relating to the ownership, management, or administration of security services of a correctional facility for the incarceration of persons.
(3) "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections.
[ 2020 c 318 § 6; 1981 c 136 § 114.]
NOTES:
Findings—Intent—Construction—Effective date—2020 c 318: See notes following RCW 72.68.110.
Effective date—1981 c 136: See RCW 72.09.900.
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