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  • (1) "Actual county daily incarceration rate" means the median amount of jail daily incarceration costs based on the data submitted by counties in accordance with Section 64-13e-104(6)(b).
  • (2) "Actual state daily incarceration rate" means the average daily incarceration rate, calculated by the department based on the previous three fiscal years, that reflects the following expenses incurred by the department for housing an inmate:
    • (a) executive overhead;
    • (b) administrative overhead;
    • (c) transportation overhead;
    • (d) division overhead; and
    • (e) motor pool expenses.
  • (3) "Alternative treatment" means:
    • (a) evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy; or
    • (b) a certificate-based program provided by a Utah technical college, as defined in Section 53B-26-102.
  • (4) "Annual inmate jail days" means the total number of state probationary inmates housed in a county jail each day for the preceding fiscal year.
  • (5) "CCJJ" means the Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice, created in Section 63M-7-201.
  • (6) "Department" means the Department of Corrections.
  • (7) "Division of Finance" means the Division of Finance, created in Section 63A-3-101.
  • (8) "Final county daily incarceration rate" means the amount equal to:
    • (a) the amount appropriated by the Legislature for the purpose of making payments to counties under Section 64-13e-104; divided by
    • (b) the average annual inmate jail days for the preceding five fiscal years.
  • (9) "Jail daily incarceration costs" means the following daily costs incurred by a county jail for housing a state probationary inmate on behalf of the department:
    • (a) executive overhead;
    • (b) administrative overhead;
    • (c) transportation overhead;
    • (d) division overhead; and
    • (e) motor pool expenses.
  • (10) "State inmate" means an individual, other than a state probationary inmate or state parole inmate, who is committed to the custody of the department.
  • (11) "State parole inmate" means an individual who is:
    • (a) on parole, as defined in Section 77-27-1; and
    • (b) housed in a county jail for a reason related to the individual's parole.
  • (12) "State probationary inmate" means a felony probationer sentenced to time in a county jail under Subsection 77-18-105(6).
  • (13) "Treatment program" means:
    • (a) an alcohol treatment program;
    • (b) a substance abuse treatment program;
    • (c) a sex offender treatment program; or
    • (d) an alternative treatment program.




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