217.090. 1. The director of the department may grant the use of anybuilding or grounds of any of its correctional centers to governmental,private or not-for-profit activities as long as the activities are compatiblewith the services of the department.
2. The director of the department shall notify the commissioner ofadministration who may lease such buildings or grounds pursuant to public bidto governmental, private or not-for-profit entities.
3. The department shall charge such entity at a minimum for the costs ofutilities and services it furnishes to the lessee of any building.
4. The term of the lease shall be for one year or less, and the leasemay contain an option for one-year renewals of the lease if both partiesagree. The lease shall include conditions that the lessee shall use andmaintain the land and building for uses compatible with the services of thedepartment. The lease shall by its terms protect the state from liability fordamages occurring in the building.
5. The director of the department shall sign the lease on behalf of thestate.
(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 ยง 21, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)