The director may establish a violator facility as a freestanding facility, or designate a portion of an existing correctional facility for the purpose. A violator facility is for the temporary confinement of offenders who have violated conditions of release under work release or parole as defined in section 906.1, or probation granted as a result of suspension of a sentence to the custody of the director of the department of corrections. If a violator facility is established, the director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A, subject to the advice and recommendations of the board, to implement this section.

Section amended

91 Acts, ch 219, §7 CS91, §246.207 C93, §904.207 93 Acts, ch 46, §6; 2016 Acts, ch 1051, §1; 2025 Acts, ch 66, §5

Referred to in §901B.1, 906.1, 908.9, 908.11