Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0420 - Correction
Subtitle 0420-02 - Division of County Programs
Chapter 0420-02-01 - County Corrections Incentive Program
Section 0420-02-01-.04 - CONTRACT PROCEDURES
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0420-02-01-.04
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Certified counties will not be required to contract with the Department in order to receive per diem reimbursement under the County Corrections Incentive Act.
(2) The Commissioner will enter into contracts with non-certified counties approved through the application process.
(a) The term of the
contract shall not be greater than one year.
(b) Contract provisions shall include, at
minimum:
1. The date it becomes
effective
2. The per diem rates
applicable for detainee and prisoner days
3. The maximum dollar amount for which the
state is liable under the term of the contract
4. The county's commitment to engage in
certain improvements to the jail, as stated in the Application for
Participation
5. The county's
commitment to expend all funds received under the contract
only on county correctional programming, facilities or staff, and/or to
establish a dedicated reserve account for specific future jail
construction
6. The county's
commitment to provide to the Commissioner quarterly financial reports on
incentive program receipts and expenditures
7. Other standard contract language as
required by state regulation.
Authority: §§T.C.A. 41-8-104 and 41-8-108.
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