Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 72 State Institutions - Chapter 72.68 Transfer, Removal, Transportation -- Detention Contracts

72.68.001 Definitions
As used in this chapter: "Department" means the department of corrections; and "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections.[1981 c 136 § 114.]Notes: Effective date -- ...

72.68.010 Transfer of prisoners
(1) Whenever in its judgment the best interests of the state or the welfare of any prisoner confined in any penal institution will be better ...

72.68.012 Transfer to private institutions -- Intent -- Authority
The legislature has in the past allowed funding for transfer of convicted felons to a private institution in another state. It is the legislature's intent ...

72.68.020 Transportation of prisoners
(1) The secretary shall transport prisoners under supervision: (a) To and between state correctional facilities under the jurisdiction of the secretary; (b) From a county, ...

72.68.031 Transfer or removal of person in correctional institution to institution for mentally ill
When, in the judgment of the secretary, the welfare of any person committed to or confined in any state correctional institution or facility necessitates that ...

72.68.032 Transfer or removal of person in institution for mentally ill to other institution
When, in the judgment of the secretary of the department of social and health services, the welfare of any person committed to or confined in ...

72.68.035 Transfer or removal of committed or confined persons -- State institution or facility for the care of the mentally ill, defined
As used in RCW 72.68.031 and 72.68.032, the phrase "state institution or facility for the care of the mentally ill" shall mean any hospital, institution ...

72.68.037 Transfer or removal of committed or confined persons -- Record -- Notice
Whenever a move or transfer is made pursuant to RCW 72.68.031 or 72.68.032, a record shall be made and the relatives, attorney, if any, and ...

72.68.040 Contracts for detention of felons convicted in this state
The secretary may contract with the authorities of the federal government, or the authorities of any state of the United States, private companies in other ...

72.68.045 Transfer to out-of-state institution -- Notice to victims
(1) If the secretary transfers any offender to an institution in another state after March 22, 2000, the secretary shall, prior to the transfer, review ...

72.68.050 Contracts with other governmental units for detention of felons convicted in this state -- Notice of transfer of prisoner
Whenever a prisoner who is serving a sentence imposed by a court of this state is transferred from a state correctional institution for convicted felons ...

72.68.060 Contracts with other governmental units for detention of felons convicted in this state -- Procedure when transferred prisoner's presence required in judicial proceedings
Should the presence of any prisoner confined, under authority of RCW 72.68.040 through 72.68.070, in an institution of another state or the federal government or ...

72.68.070 Contracts with other governmental units for detention of felons convicted in this state -- Procedure regarding prisoner when contract expires
Upon the expiration of any contract entered into under RCW 72.68.040 through 72.68.070, all prisoners of this state confined in such institution or jail shall ...

72.68.075 Contracts with other states or territories for care, confinement or rehabilitation of female prisoners
The secretary is hereby authorized to contract for the care, confinement and rehabilitation of female prisoners of other states or territories of the United States, ...

72.68.080 Federal prisoners, or from other state -- Authority to receive
All persons sentenced to prison by the authority of the United States or of any state or territory of the United States may be received ...

72.68.090 Federal prisoners, or from other state -- Per diem rate for keep
The secretary is authorized to enter into contracts with the proper officers or agencies of the United States and of other states and territories of ...

72.68.100 Federal prisoners, or from other state -- Space must be available
The secretary shall not enter into any contract for the care or commitment of any prisoner of the federal government or any other state unless ...