72.68.020 Transportation of prisoners.

WA Rev Code § 72.68.020 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 72.68.020 Transportation of prisoners.

(1) The secretary shall transport prisoners under supervision:

(a) To and between state correctional facilities under the jurisdiction of the secretary;

(b) From a county, city, or municipal jail to an institution mentioned in (a) of this subsection and to a county, city, or municipal jail from an institution mentioned in (a) of this subsection.

(2) The secretary may employ necessary persons for such purpose.

[ 1992 c 7 § 57; 1979 c 141 § 283; 1959 c 28 § 72.68.020. Prior: 1955 c 245 § 1. Formerly RCW 9.95.181.]

NOTES:

Correctional employees: RCW 9.94.050.