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47-913 – Department; provide direct computer access.

47-913. Department; provide direct computer access. The department shall provide the Public Counsel and the Inspector General with direct computer access to all computerized records, reports, and documents maintained by the department in connection with administration of the Nebraska correctional system, except that the Public Counsel’s and Inspector General’s access to an inmate’s medical or […]

47-805 – Restriction on inmates.

47-805. Restriction on inmates. A private prison contractor shall not accept or house federal inmates or inmates from another state. Source Laws 2001, LB 85, § 5.

47-806 – County or political subdivision; prohibited acts.

47-806. County or political subdivision; prohibited acts. The Private Prison Contracting Act does not authorize a county or other political subdivision to enter into a contract with a private prison contractor to construct or operate a correctional facility within or on behalf of such county or other political subdivision. Source Laws 2001, LB 85, § […]

47-807 – Rules and regulations.

47-807. Rules and regulations. The Department of Correctional Services shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Private Prison Contracting Act. Source Laws 2001, LB 85, § 7.

47-901 – Act, how cited.

47-901. Act, how cited. Sections 47-901 to 47-920 shall be known and may be cited as the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act. Source Laws 2015, LB598, § 1; Laws 2016, LB1094, § 28; Laws 2017, LB539, § 1.

47-902 – Legislative intent.

47-902. Legislative intent. (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to: (a) Establish a full-time program of investigation and performance review to provide increased accountability and oversight of the Nebraska correctional system; (b) Assist in improving operations of the department and the Nebraska correctional system; (c) Provide an independent form of inquiry for concerns […]

47-903 – Terms, defined.

47-903. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act, the following definitions apply: (1) Administrator means a person charged with administration of a program, an office, or a division of the department or administration of a private agency; (2) Department means the Department of Correctional Services; (3) […]

47-701 – Medical services, defined; responsibility for payment.

47-701. Medical services, defined; responsibility for payment. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except as provided in section 44-713, sections 47-701 to 47-705 shall govern responsibility for payment of the costs of medical services for any person ill, wounded, injured, or otherwise in need of such services at the time such person is […]