5120:1-15-01. Glossary of terms  


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  • (A) Local correctional facility: A county, municipal, municipal-county, multicounty-municipal jail or workhouse, a community alternative sentencing center or district community alternative sentencing center, a minimum security jail, or a community-based correctional facility pursuant to divisions (C) and (D) of section 2929.34 of the Revised Code.

    (B) Per diem costs: The actual costs of housing the specified prisoners in the facility, on a per diem basis, as determined under division (F)(1) of section 5149.38 of the Revised Code.

    (C) "Targeted Community Alternatives to Prison" (T-CAP): Except as provided in division (B)(3)(d) of section 2929.34 of the Revised Code, on and after July 1, 2018, no person sentenced by the court of common pleas of a target county or of a voluntary county to a prison term that is twelve months or less for a felony of the fifth degree shall serve the term in an institution under the control of the department of rehabilitation and correction.

    (D) Target county: Franklin county, Cuyahoga county, Hamilton county, Summit county, Montgomery county, Lucas county, Butler county, Stark county, Lorain county, and Mahoning county.

    (E) Voluntary county: Any county in which the board of county commissioners of the county and the administrative judge of the general division of the court of common pleas of the county enter into an agreement of the type described in division (B)(3)(b) of section 2929.34 of the Revised Code and in which the agreement has not been terminated as described in that division.


Effective: 3/29/2018
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 03/29/2023
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 5120.01, 5149.38
Rule Amplifies: 5149.38