§ 12-67-01 — Definitions

As used in this chapter:
1. "Administrator" means the sheriff, chief of police, administrator, superintendent,
director, or other individual serving as the chief executive officer of a correctional
facility, as defined in section 12-44.1-01.
2. "Approved electronic monitoring device" means a global positioning system device or
other electronic monitoring device approved by the department or the administrator
which is primarily intended to actively or passively monitor, record, and transmit
confirmation of a participant's location or the participant's presence or nonpresence in
the home.
3. "Court" means the district or municipal court having criminal or juvenile jurisdiction
over a participant in electronic home detention or global positioning system monitoring.
4. "Department" means the department of corrections and rehabilitation.
5. "Home detention" means the confinement of an individual adjudicated, convicted, or
charged with an offense to the individual's place of residence under the terms and
conditions established by the court, the administrator, or the department.
6. "Participant" means an adult or juvenile offender placed into an electronic monitoring
program.