30-B:1 County Department of Corrections. –
I. A county may provide, keep, and maintain facilities, administered by a county department of corrections, for the reception and confinement of prisoners committed to or ordered to be detained at a county correctional facility.
II. A county may contract with the state or another county for the reception and confinement of prisoners committed to or who are ordered to be detained at a county correctional facility. All expenses related to the confinement of prisoners pursuant to this paragraph shall be a charge upon the county sending such prisoners unless other arrangements are made.
Source. 1988, 89:1, eff. June 17, 1988. 2007, 93:4, eff. Aug. 10, 2007.