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N.C.G.S. § 143B-1457

Annual report on safekeepers.

Effective date
2026-08-08
Last verified
2026-08-09
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The Department shall report by October 1 of each year to the chairs of the Justice and Public Safety Appropriations Committees and the chairs of the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety on county prisoners housed in the State prison system pursuant to safekeeping orders under G.S. 162-39. The report shall include: (1) The number of safekeepers currently housed by the Department. (2) A list of the facilities where safekeepers are housed and the population of safekeepers by facility. (3) The average length of stay by a safekeeper in one of those facilities. (4) The amount paid by counties for housing and extraordinary medical care of safekeepers. (5) A list of the counties in arrears for safekeeper payments owed to the Department at the end of the fiscal year. (2015-241, s. 16C.11; recodified from N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143B-707.4 by 2021-180, s. 19C.9(h), (m).)

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