Section 14-4-8 – Work on Public Roads – Tobacco Allowance and Noon Meals.
Section 14-4-8 Work on public roads – Tobacco allowance and noon meals. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1963, No. 537, p. 1155.)
Section 14-4-9 – Sentencing of Convicts – How Sentence Served on Two or More Convictions; Effect of Convict’s Conduct Thereon.
Section 14-4-9 Sentencing of convicts – How sentence served on two or more convictions; effect of convict’s conduct thereon. (a) When a convict is sentenced on two or more convictions, unless specifically ordered in the judgment entry that such sentences shall run concurrently, such sentences shall be cumulative and such terms and imprisonments shall be […]
Section 14-4-10 – Sentencing of Convicts – Sentences for Costs.
Section 14-4-10 Sentencing of convicts – Sentences for costs. Whenever any convict is sentenced by the court and required to do hard labor for the county, an additional sentence not to exceed 10 months in any case for the payment of costs of conviction may be imposed, and the court must determine a reasonable time […]
Section 14-4-11 – Superintendent of Public Works – Appointment.
Section 14-4-11 Superintendent of Public Works – Appointment. Should the county commission determine to employ persons sentenced to hard labor for the county, or any part of them, in work on the public roads, public bridges or other public works of the county, it may appoint a Superintendent of Public Works, whose term of office […]
Section 14-4-12 – Superintendent of Public Works – Bond.
Section 14-4-12 Superintendent of Public Works – Bond. The Superintendent of Public Works shall also enter into bond payable to the county and approved by the judge of probate, with two good and sufficient sureties, in the penalty of $1,000, conditioned that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office, obey the orders of […]
Section 14-4-13 – Superintendent of Public Works – Duties.
Section 14-4-13 Superintendent of Public Works – Duties. The duties of the Superintendent of Public Works are: (1) Faithfully to obey and carry out the orders and directions of the county commission; (2) To see that the convicts committed to him labor faithfully; (3) Not to overwork or maltreat the convicts; (4) To see that […]
Section 14-4-14 – Oath of Superintendent of Public Works and Guards.
Section 14-4-14 Oath of Superintendent of Public Works and guards. The Superintendent of Public Works and each person employed as a guard over convicts sentenced to hard labor for the county, before he enters upon the discharge of his duties, shall take and subscribe the following oath before some officer authorized to administer the same: […]
Section 14-4-1 – Applicability of Laws and Rules Pertaining to State Convicts.
Section 14-4-1 Applicability of laws and rules pertaining to state convicts. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1923, §3675; Code 1940, T. 45, §74.)
Section 14-4-2 – Superintendence and Control of Convicts.
Section 14-4-2 Superintendence and control of convicts. Hard labor for the county shall be under the superintendence and control of the county commission, which shall determine in what manner and on what particular works the labor shall be performed, and all convicts sentenced to hard labor for the county shall be under the direction and […]
Section 14-4-3 – Maintenance of Record of Convicts by Board of Corrections; Report to Board by Probate Judge.
Section 14-4-3 Maintenance of record of convicts by Board of Corrections; report to board by probate judge. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1923, §3678; Code 1940, T. 45, §77.)