19-1923

Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Article 19.--JAILS

      19-1923.   Jails in certain areas other than county seat;cooperation by city.The county commissioners of any county shall have the power toappropriate any sum out of the county treasury not otherwiseappropriated, for the purpose oferecting or building in such area other than the county seat ofsuchcounty, a jail or holdover, for the use of such county and area cities inwhich such jail shall be erected. Nothing in this actshall be construed as preventing the area cities fromjoining andcooperating with such county in the erection thereof, nor toexcludethe authorities of any area city in such county which any jail thatshall be so builtfrom the use of such jail for the use of the cities.

      History:   L. 1911, ch. 76, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1923;L. 1995, ch. 246, § 3; May 18.