Definitions
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter:
"Earliest possible release date" means the date, computed as of the
date of sentencing, on which a person would be entitled to discharge
or release on parole considering:
(1) the term of the sentence;
(2) the term of any other concurrent or consecutive sentence
that the person must serve;
(3) credit time that the person has earned before sentencing; and
(4) the maximum amount of credit time that the person would
earn if he remained in a Class I credit time assignment during
his period of commitment.
"Rated capacity" means the number of inmates that can be housed
at the facility as determined by the most recent jail inspection report.
"Receiving authority" means:
(1) the department of correction;
(2) a sheriff, if incarceration is authorized in a county jail; or
(3) a facility or place designated by the department of
correction.
As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.3.
Last modified: May 24, 2006