Alabama Statutes

§ 14-6-103 — Size, Etc., of Jails, Etc

Alabama § 14-6-103
JurisdictionAlabama
Title 14Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities
Ch. 6Jails
Art. 4Inspection of Jails and Sanitation Requirements Generally

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Ala. Code § 14-6-103 (2026).

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Each county jail or town or city prison must be of sufficient size and strength to contain and keep securely the prisoners confined therein and must contain separate apartments for men and for women. It shall be fireproof, properly ventilated, sufficiently lighted by day and night, adequately heated and contain adequate sanitary plumbing and sewerage connections.

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Related

Nicholson v. Choctaw County, Ala.
498 F. Supp. 295 (S.D. Alabama, 1980)
24 case citations

Legislative History

(Acts 1911, No. 303, p. 356; Code 1923, §4877; Code 1940, T. 45, §183.)

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