(a) A county may agree, for a determinate period of time, pursuant to an interlocal agreement entered into under § 12-9-104, that relates to the joint development or operation of a transition center.
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(b) Any amounts contributed to the transition center pursuant to subsection (a) are revenues of the transition center that may be used for any lawful purpose of the transition center.(c) A transition center may partner with a nonprofit organization that provides programming designed to reduce recidivism.(d) As used in this section, “transition center” means a local correctional facility that assists inmates’ crossover from jail or prison life to productive citizenship through the use of phases and a series of programs and services designed to equip and empower inmates to make life changes in order to reduce recidivism. The local correctional facility must be operated in accordance with § 41-4-140.
