Transfer of recovered inmate.

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When the superintendent of an institution or facility in which a person has been placed by transfer from a correctional facility, as provided in section 17-23-101, is of the opinion that the person is stabilized or cannot be safely confined in the institution or facility, it is the duty of the superintendent to give written notice of such recovery or safety concerns to the executive director who shall transfer the person to the place of former commitment for the purpose of serving out his or her sentence, if the same has not expired.

Source: L. 77: Entire title R&RE, p. 926, § 10, effective August 1. L. 79: Entire section amended, p. 698, § 60, effective July 1. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 604, § 10, effective July 1. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 847, § 44, effective May 24. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (HB 15-1269), ch. 117, p. 355, § 2, effective April 24.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-23-102 as it existed prior to 1977.


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