Code of Alabama - Title 14: Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities - Section 14-6-103 - Size, etc., of jails, etc

Section 14-6-103 - Size, etc., of jails, etc.

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.

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

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