

Those persons so detained must be in the custody of the county official who has custody of the jail or of the prison camp, as appropriate.

The agreement may require the municipality to pay a fee to offset the costs of detaining the offenders to include, but not be limited to, medical care and treatment of the offenders, all lodging and meal expenses, all transportation and security for court appearances, medical appointments, other transportation as may be necessary, and other miscellaneous expenses as may be mutually agreed upon. The municipality also may elect, in the alternative, to enter into an agreement with the county governing body in which the municipality is located. Where the municipality elects not to operate its own jail, then the municipality may enter into an agreement with other municipalities, preferably in the county of jurisdiction, to operate a joint facility to hold these individuals. The governing body of the municipality must provide suitable and sufficient employee supervision and equipment to safely keep all persons charged or detained and must pay all costs and expenses.
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It shall likewise provide all necessary equipment and machinery for performing the work required of the inmates, all costs and expenses of which must be paid out of the municipal general fund in the same manner as other charges against these funds are paid.Ī municipality may operate its own jail for the purpose of detaining those persons charged with a criminal offense pending release on bond or trial and for the purpose of detaining those individuals who have been tried and convicted of a criminal offense in the municipal court.

The municipal authority of any city or town which utilizes inmate labor shall feed and provide suitable and sufficient employee supervision for the safekeeping of all persons who have received a sentence to public work detail. This section does not affect the requirements of Section 24-13-80 or other existing federal, state, county, or municipal requirements that provide for the medical care of inmates. The fees and expenses of such medical services, as well as for medicines prescribed, shall be paid out of any available funds. The governing body of each county shall provide access to institutional medical personnel whenever necessary to render medical aid to sick inmates whether awaiting trial or serving a sentence and to preserve the health of the inmate in the county jail, detention facility, prison camp, or other local facility used for the detention of inmates.
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2561 1896 (22) 226.įormer Section 24-7-80 was entitled "Clothing of county prisoners" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 55-472 1952 Code Section 55-472 1942 Code Section 3845 1932 Code Section 3845 Civ. 237, Section 91, eff June 11, 2010.įormer Section 24-7-70 was entitled "Cost of dieting county prisoners" and was derived from 1962 Code Section 55-470 1952 Code Section 55-470 1942 Code Section 3844 1932 Code Section 3844 Civ. It also shall provide all necessary equipment and machinery for performing the work required of inmates, all costs and expenses of which must be paid out of the county general fund in the same manner as other charges against the fund are paid. The governing body of the county shall feed and provide suitable and sufficient employee supervision for the safekeeping of all persons who have received a sentence to public work detail.

Care of persons on public work detail expenses.
