Section 14-6-40 Duty to feed prisoners. The sheriff of the county, except as otherwise provided by existing laws, in his or her official capacity, in person or by his or her deputy or jailer, shall be responsible for the feeding of prisoners in the jail under his or her jurisdiction in accordance with the terms […]
Section 14-6-41 Supervision. (a) It shall be the duty of the Board of Corrections to supervise, either in person or by deputy, the feeding of all prisoners in the jails of this state. The sheriffs shall not be required to prepare and make out what is commonly known as the daily ration sheet or expense […]
Section 14-6-42 Payments for services; recordkeeping. (a) Food and the services for preparing food, serving food, and other services incident to the feeding of prisoners in the county jail shall be paid for by the state in the amount of two dollars and twenty-five cents ($2.25) per day for each prisoner. (b) Payments made by […]
Section 14-6-43 Allowance – Preparation and service, etc. REPEALED BY ACT 2019-133, § 2, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2019. (Acts 1923, No. 528, p. 704; Code 1923, §4828; Acts 1935, No. 203, p. 595; Code 1940, T. 45, §145.)
Section 14-6-47 Prisoner Feeding Fund; forms for records; disposition of funds. (a) The Prisoner Feeding Fund is established in the office of each sheriff. Except as provided in subsection (b), all monies received in the sheriff’s office for food and services in preparing food, serving food, and other services incident to the feeding of prisoners […]
Section 14-6-48 Custodian of funds; violations. The sheriff shall be the custodian of all funds paid into the Prisoner Feeding Fund pursuant to Section 14-6-47, which funds shall be public funds of the office of the sheriff. Any unexpended monies in the Prisoner Feeding Fund on the effective date of any new term of office […]
Section 14-6-50 Penalty for violation of article. Any member of a county commission, sheriff or deputy who violates any of the provisions of this article for which no specific penalty is provided shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $100. (Acts 1923, […]
Section 14-6-51 Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund. There is hereby established the Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund into which there is automatically appropriated five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) each state fiscal year beginning with the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019. The state Comptroller shall transfer moneys from the General Fund to the emergency fund at the […]
