South Carolina Statutes

§ 2-48-20 — Authority to contract for housing and care of inmates; authority to construct community correctional facilities.

South Carolina·Title 2 GENERAL ASSEMBLY·Ch. 48 COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS INCENTIVE ACT
(A)The Department of Corrections and a county, a municipality, another local governmental entity, or a multi-jurisdictional entity may enter into contracts for the incarceration of state, county, or municipal jail inmates and all services necessary, appropriate, or incidental to the housing and care of the inmates.
(B)The Department of Corrections, with the approval of the governing body of the local or multi-jurisdictional entity provided in subsection (A), may construct, contract to have constructed, or fund all or a portion of the construction costs associated with community correctional facilities for alternative sentencing programs within a municipality, county, or multi-jurisdictional region if the General Assembly appropriates the necessary funds.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 7, Part II, SECTION 39; 2001 Act No. 50, SECTION 1.

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