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 to
appropriate any sum out of the county treasury not otherwise
appropriated, for the purpose of
erecting or building in such area other than the county seat of
such
county, a jail or holdover, for the use of such county and area cities in
which such jail shall be erected. Nothing in this act
shall be construed as preventing the area cities from
joining and
cooperating with such county in the erection thereof, nor to
exclude
the authorities of any area city in such county which any jail that
shall be so built
from 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.