The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Department" means the department of corrections. (2) "Private correctional entity" means a for-profit contractor or for-profit vendor who provides services relating to the ownership, management, or administration of security services of a correctional facility for the incarceration of persons. (3) "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections.
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