19-1924. Sale of old jail or jailer's residence; procedure; construction of new.
19-1924
19-1924. Sale of old jail or jailer's residence; procedure;
construction of new.
Whenever any county jail or jailer's residence, or both, has been
condemned as unfit for county jail purposes, or whenever any county has
built a new jail or jailer's residence, and has not disposed of the old
one, the board of county commissioners of said county be and they are
hereby authorized to sell and dispose of said old jail or jailer's
residence or both and the real estate thereto belonging at not less than
three-fourths of its appraised value, without an election being held for
such purpose, such value to be ascertained and determined as hereinafter
provided upon such terms and conditions as said board of county
commissioners shall deem proper and just, upon first giving thirty days'
notice in the official paper of said county of the time, place, manner and
terms and conditions of said sale; and the said board of county
commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to use the funds derived
from such sale in the construction, furnishing and equipping of such new
jail or jailer's residence or both, whether built as separate buildings or
in conjunction with or as a part of a county courthouse.
History: L. 1909, ch. 104, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1924; L. 1927, ch. 158, § 1; L.
1947, ch. 198, § 1; Feb. 27.