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Section 7-3-401 – Western Interstate Corrections Compact.

7-3-401. Western Interstate Corrections Compact. The Western Interstate Corrections Compact as contained herein is hereby enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this state with any and all other states legally joining therein in a form substantially as follows: WESTERN INTERSTATE CORRECTIONS COMPACT ARTICLE I Purpose and Policy The party states, desiring by […]

Section 7-3-402 – Authority to Commit or Transfer Inmates.

7-3-402. Authority to commit or transfer inmates. Any court or other agency or officer of this state having power to commit or transfer an inmate (as defined in article II (a)(iv) of the Western Interstate Corrections Compact) to any institution for confinement may commit or transfer such inmate to any institution within or without this […]

Section 7-3-403 – Enforcement of Compact.

7-3-403. Enforcement of compact. The courts, departments, agencies and officers of this state and its subdivisions shall enforce this compact and shall do all things appropriate to the effectuation of its purposes and intent which may be within their respective jurisdictions including but not limited to the making and submission of such reports as are […]

Section 7-3-404 – Hearings.

7-3-404. Hearings. The governor is hereby authorized and directed to hold such hearings as may be requested by any other party state pursuant to article IV (f) of the Western Interstate Corrections Compact.

Section 7-3-405 – Authority to Enter Into Contracts; Force and Effect.

7-3-405. Authority to enter into contracts; force and effect. The governor is hereby empowered to enter into such contracts on behalf of this state as may be appropriate to implement the participation of this state in the Western Interstate Corrections Compact pursuant to article III thereof. No such contract shall be of any force or […]

Section 7-3-406 – Construction and Severability of Provisions.

7-3-406. Construction and severability of provisions. The provisions of this act, W.S. 7-3-401 through 7-3-406, shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this act is declared to be unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any state, agency, person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality of this act and the […]