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: […]