(1) The secretary shall transport prisoners under supervision:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 72.68.020

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(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.

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Correctional employees: RCW 9.94.050.