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Montana · Through Montana Code Annotated 2025

53-30-101: State prison -- definition.

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  1. TITLE 53. SOCIAL SERVICES AND INSTITUTIONS
  2. CHAPTER 30. CORRECTIONS
  3. Part 1. Adult Offenders

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.

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