Section 14-5-1 “Hard labor for the county” defined. “Hard labor for the county,” as used in this code or any other law of the state, shall include labor on the public roads, public bridges and other public works in the county. (Acts 1927, No. 72, p. 52; Code 1940, T. 45, §95.)
Section 14-5-10 Hiring or leasing of convicts by Board of Corrections with state agencies, etc. The Board of Corrections is hereby authorized to hire or lease convicts to any department, agency, board, bureau or commission of the state on such terms, conditions and at such prices as may be mutually agreed upon. Any department, agency, […]
Section 14-5-11 Employment of state or county inmates by certain persons prohibited; penalty. (a) No state or county inmate shall be employed by or do any work for: (1) Any district attorney, any judge, or any sheriff; or (2) Any parent, sibling, or child of any district attorney, any judge, or any sheriff; or (3) […]
Section 14-5-2 Hiring or leasing of convicts generally. It shall be unlawful to hire or lease for any purpose any convict, state or county, except as otherwise provided in this article. (Acts 1927, No. 70, p. 51; Code 1940, T. 45, §92.)
Section 14-5-3 Working convicts in coal mines. It shall be unlawful to work any convict, state or county, in any coal mine of Alabama. (Acts 1927, No. 70, p. 51; Code 1940, T. 45, §91.)
Section 14-5-4 Penalty for violating Sections 14-5-2 and 14-5-3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of Sections 14-5-2 and 14-5-3 shall be, for each violation, guilty of a felony and be punished by imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than one nor more than 10 years. (Acts 1927, No. 70, […]
Section 14-5-5 County convicts – Authority to work generally; lease to persons, firms or corporations prohibited; working in and around public buildings and works. Nothing in this article shall prevent any county of this state from working its county convicts according to the law as it now exists or may hereafter be enacted, but no […]
Section 14-5-6 County convicts – Drains and drainage districts. County commissions in all counties of this state may use county convict labor for use in the construction or maintenance of any drains or outlets for drains, for reopening of any filled or partly filled drains or for the construction or maintenance of any levees in […]
Section 14-5-7 Work on drains or drainage districts by state convicts. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 168, p. 196; Code 1940, T. 45, §102.)
Section 14-5-8 Agreement to use of convict labor under Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2 – County convicts. The use of county convict labor under the provisions of Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2 shall be such uses as may be agreed to by the county commissions in counties that may use convict labor; provided, that such […]
Section 14-5-9 Agreement to use of convict labor under Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2 – State convicts. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. (Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 168, p. 196; Code 1940, T. 45, §105.)
