0001193125-24-159245.txt : 20240716 0001193125-24-159245.hdr.sgml : 20240716 20240611172155 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-24-159245 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240611 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GEO GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000923796 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GEN BUILDING CONTRACTORS - RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [1520] ORGANIZATION NAME: 05 Real Estate & Construction IRS NUMBER: 650043078 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4955 TECHNOLOGY WAY CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33431 BUSINESS PHONE: 561-893-0101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4955 TECHNOLOGY WAY CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33431 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940525 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

LOGO

June 11, 2024

VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F. Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

RE:   

The GEO Group, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-4

Filed May 31, 2024

File No. 333-279897

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, The GEO Group, Inc. hereby requests on behalf of itself and the subsidiary guarantors named as co-registrants therein that the Registration Statement on Form S-4, (File No. 333-279897) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on May 31, 2024 be declared effective by the Commission at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, June 13, 2024, or as soon thereafter as practical.

Once the Registration Statement is declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Akerman LLP by calling Esther L. Moreno at (305) 982-5519.

 

Very truly yours,
The GEO Group, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Brian R. Evans

  Brian R. Evans
  Chief Executive Officer

 

cc:

Stephen K. Roddenberry, Akerman LLP

Esther L. Moreno, Akerman LLP

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