Section 221.353 – Damage to jail property, class E felony.
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 221.353. Damage to jail property, class E felony. — 1. A person commits the offense of damage to jail property if such person knowingly damages any city, county, or private jail building or other jail property. 2. A person commits the crime of damage to jail property if […]
Section 221.400 – Regional jail districts may be established, procedure, contents, holding of prisoners.
Effective – 28 Aug 1997 221.400. Regional jail districts may be established, procedure, contents, holding of prisoners. — 1. Any two or more contiguous counties within the state may form an agreement to establish a regional jail district. The district shall have a boundary which includes the areas within each member county, and it shall […]
Section 221.402 – Regional jail districts, powers.
Effective – 28 Aug 1997 221.402. Regional jail districts, powers. — In addition to the powers granted to the district by its member counties under the agreement, the district has all the powers necessary or appropriate to carry out its purposes, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) To adopt bylaws and rules for […]
Section 221.405 – Commission — members, vacancies, budget.
Effective – 28 Aug 1997 221.405. Commission — members, vacancies, budget. — 1. Any regional jail district created pursuant to section 221.400 shall be governed by a commission. The commission shall be composed of the sheriff and presiding commissioner from each county within the district. 2. Each commissioner shall serve during his tenure as sheriff […]
Section 221.407 – Regional jail district sales tax authorized, ballot language — special trust fund established — expiration date.
Effective – 28 Aug 2016, 2 histories 221.407. Regional jail district sales tax authorized, ballot language — special trust fund established — expiration date. — 1. The commission of any regional jail district may impose, by order, a sales tax in the amount of one-eighth of one percent, one-fourth of one percent, three-eighths of one […]
Section 221.250 – Failure of sheriff to comply with section 221.240 — penalty.
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 221.250. Failure of sheriff to comply with section 221.240 — penalty. — Any sheriff who fails or neglects to take a prisoner before the court as provided in section 221.240, shall be deemed guilty of contempt of court and shall be committed to the county jail and confined, without bail, […]
Section 221.410 – Powers, duties.
Effective – 28 Aug 1997 221.410. Powers, duties. — Except as provided in sections 221.400 to 221.420 the regional jail commission shall have the following powers and duties: (1) It shall implement the agreement approved by the counties within the district under section 221.400; (2) It shall determine the means to establish a regional jail […]
Section 221.260 – Commitment from another county, expenses, how paid.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 221.260. Commitment from another county, expenses, how paid. — In all cases where a person is committed from another county for a criminal offense under this chapter, such county, or the prisoner, or the state, shall pay the expenses, in the same manner as if the commitment had been in […]
Section 221.415 – Director, duties — salary.
Effective – 06 Jul 1994 221.415. Director, duties — salary. — 1. The director appointed by the regional jail commission shall administer the regional jail. 2. The director shall be paid a salary determined by the regional jail commission, and the director shall hire other officers and employees for positions that are authorized by the […]
Section 221.270 – Jailer to receive and keep United States prisoners.
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 221.270. Jailer to receive and keep United States prisoners. — It shall be the duty of the keeper of the jail in every county within this state to receive into his custody any prisoner or prisoners who may be from time to time committed to his charge, under authority of […]