California Penal Code Section 4014

CA Penal Code § 4014 (2017)  

The sheriff, when necessary, may, with the assent in writing of the county judge, or in a city, of the mayor thereof, employ a temporary guard for the protection of the county jail, or for the safekeeping of prisoners, the expenses of which are a county charge.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 106.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018