64-13d-106. Monitoring contracts.
- (1) The executive director or his designee shall monitor the performance of all facilities incarcerating inmates under the jurisdiction of the department.
- (2) The executive director or his designee shall have unlimited access to all facilities, records, and staff for monitoring purposes.
- (3) The executive director may appoint a monitor to inspect a facility. The monitor shall have unlimited access to all facilities, records, and staff for monitoring purposes.
- (4) The department shall be reimbursed by the entity operating the facility for that portion of the salary and expenses of the monitor attributable to monitoring the particular facility.
- (5) Monitoring consists of ensuring that:
- (a) all state laws, department rules, and contractual obligations applicable to the facility are being met; and
- (b) all operations are effective, efficient, and economical.
Enacted by Chapter 288, 1999 General Session