Code of Alabama - Title 14: Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities - Section 14-6-94 - Prisoners to be compelled to bathe

Section 14-6-94 - Prisoners to be compelled to bathe.

The sheriff, chief of police, town marshal or other keepers of jails or prisons shall enforce cleanliness among the prisoners, and shall compel them to bathe their persons when entering jail and at least once each week while confined therein.

(Acts 1911, No. 303, p. 356; Code 1923, §4867; Code 1940, T. 45, §173.)

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