State prison – definition
As used in this title, unless the context indicates otherwise, "state prison" means:
(1) a state penal or correctional institution whose primary function is to provide for the custody, treatment, training, and rehabilitation of adult criminal offenders;
(2) a state penal or correctional facility portion of a Montana regional correctional facility;
(3) a detention center, a state penal facility, or a correctional facility in another jurisdiction detaining Montana inmates pursuant to 53-30-106;
(4) a private correctional facility or penal facility licensed by the department of corrections or a private correctional facility or penal facility portion of a Montana regional correctional facility licensed by the department of corrections; or
(5) a combination of the facilities listed in this section.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 24, ChapterCh. 199, Laws ofL. 1965 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 80-1901 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 9, ChapterCh. 651, Laws ofL. 1991 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 15, ChapterCh. 579, Laws ofL. 1993 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 26, ChapterCh. 624, Laws ofL. 1993 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 62, ChapterCh. 18, Laws ofL. 1995 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 505, ChapterCh. 546, Laws ofL. 1995 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 24, ChapterCh. 189, Laws ofL. 1997 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 15, ChapterCh. 491, Laws ofL. 1999 (SB 33 - Thomas, Fred (R) SD 31) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 50, ChapterCh. 339, Laws ofL. 2021 (SB 344 - Bogner, Kenneth (R) SD 19) |