2017 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 7 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 22 - PRIVATE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
ARTICLE 1 - IN GENERAL
SECTION 7-22-111 - Termination of contract and resumption of control.
7-22-111. Termination of contract and resumption of control.
(a) The board or the local government may, upon demonstration that a breach of contract has occurred and that after the passage of a reasonable period of time the breach has not been cured, without penalty to the state or the local government, cancel a contract for the private operation of a facility at any time on giving ninety (90) days written notice.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision in this article to the contrary, prior to entering a contract for the private operation of a facility, a plan shall be developed by the contractor and approved by the contracting governmental entity establishing the method by which the state or the local government will resume control of the facility or the inmates incarcerated in a leased facility upon contract termination.
(c) Any contract entered into under this article for the private operation of a facility shall provide that upon declaration by the state or the local government of any material breach of contract on the part of the private contractor, the state or the local government may, if necessary, assume immediate temporary control of the operation of the facility pending transfer of inmates to another facility.
