20-248. CONTRACT FOR CARE OF TRANSFERRED PRISONER. The state board of
correction is hereby authorized to contract with the attorney general of the
United States or such officer as the Congress may designate under the provi-
sions of title 18, section 5003 of the United States Code, and acts supple-
mentary and amendatory thereof, in each individual case for the care, cus-
tody, subsistence, education, treatment and training of any prisoner trans-
ferred under the provisions of this act. The contract shall provide for the
reimbursement of the United States in full for all costs or other expenses to
be paid from the appropriation for the operation of the state penitentiary.
The state board of corrections shall affix to such contract a copy of the com-
mitment or commitments under which the prisoner is held and the same along
with the contract of transfer shall be sufficient authority for the United
States to hold said prisoner on behalf of the state of Idaho.
[20-248, added 1963, ch. 107, sec. 2, p. 329.]