Okla. Stat. tit. 57 § 41

Current through Laws 2024, c. 453.

Section 41 - Establishment or access to jail in another county - Private prison contractors

Every county, by authority of the board of county commissioners and at the expense of the county, shall have a jail or access to a jail in another county for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.

A county may enter into contracts with private prison contractors to provide and operate jail facilities for the county.

Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 41

R.L. 1910, § 4579; Amended by Laws 1978, HB 1478, c. 244, §17, emerg, eff. 7/1/1978; Amended by Laws 1987, HB 1472, c. 80, §7, emerg. eff. 7/1/1987.