§ 15:773 — Contracts

Louisiana § 15:773

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 15: Criminal Procedure

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§773. Contracts
A. Each party state may make one or more contracts with any one or more of the
other party states for the confinement of inmates on behalf of a sending state in institutions
situated within receiving states. Any such contract shall provide for the following:
(1) The duration of the contract.
(2) Payments to be made to the receiving state by the sending state for inmate
maintenance, extraordinary medical and dental expenses, and any participation in or receipt
by inmates of rehabilitative or correctional services, facilities, programs, or treatment not
reasonably included as part of normal maintenance.
(3) Participation in programs of inmate employment, if any; the disposition or
crediting of any payments received by inmates on account thereof; and the crediting of
proceeds from or disposal of any products resulting therefrom.
(4) Delivery and retaking of inmates.
(5) Such other matters as may be necessary and appropriate to fix the obligations,
responsibilities, and rights of the sending and receiving states.
B. The terms and provisions of this compact shall be a part of any contract entered
into under the terms of the compact and the provisions of this Part, and nothing in any such
contract shall be inconsistent with the compact or the provisions of this Part.

Legislative History

Acts 2018, No. 440, §1.