Alabama Statutes
§ 28-4-165 — Sale, Delivery, Etc., of Liquors, Etc., to Prisoners by Persons in Charge of Jails
Alabama·Title 28 Intoxicating Liquor, Malt Beverages and Wine·Ch. 4 Regulation and Control of Alcoholic Beverages in Dry Counties and Dry Municipalities·Art. 7 Sale, Purchase and Prescription of Alcohol by Druggists and Physicians
No sheriff, jailer, police officer, marshal or other person in charge of any jail or lockup, under any pretense whatever, shall give, sell or deliver to any prisoner therein any spirituous, vinous or malt liquors or any other liquor or beverage prohibited by law to be sold, given away or otherwise disposed of, unless a reputable physician certifies in writing that the health of such prisoner or inmate requires it, and, in case of such certification, the prisoner may be allowed the use of the prescribed quantity of pure alcohol and no more. Any of said officers violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1909, No. 191, p. 63; Acts 1915, No. 2, p. 8; Code 1923, §4735; Code 1940, T. 29, §203.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-1-1
Possession of Still, Etc., or Illegally Manufactured, Transported or Imported Alcoholic Beverages§ 28-1-4
Delivery of Alcoholic Beverages§ 28-1-6
Issuance of Licenses for Sale of Intoxicating Beverages in Class 1 or Class 2 Municipalities§ 28-1-8
Powdered Alcohol§ 28-10-1
Short Title§ 28-10-2
Legislative Intent§ 28-10-3
Definitions§ 28-10-5
Evidence of Compliance; Certification; Renewal; Rules and Regulations; Enforcement Personnel§ 28-10-6
Requirements for Certification