Code of Alabama - Title 14: Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities - Section 14-8-30 - Definitions

Section 14-8-30 - Definitions.

As used in this article the following words and terms have the meanings hereby ascribed to them:

(1) COUNTY INMATE. A person convicted of a crime and sentenced to a term of confinement of one year's duration or less.

(2) STATE INMATE. A person convicted of a crime and sentenced to a term of confinement of more than one year's duration.

(3) BOARD. The State Board of Corrections.

(Acts 1976, No. 637, p. 883, §1.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021