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 beencondemned as unfit for county jail purposes, or whenever any county hasbuilt a new jail or jailer's residence, and has not disposed of the oldone, the board of county commissioners of said county be and they arehereby authorized to sell and dispose of said old jail or jailer'sresidence or both and the real estate thereto belonging at not less thanthree-fourths of its appraised value, without an election being held forsuch purpose, such value to be ascertained and determined as hereinafterprovided upon such terms and conditions as said board of countycommissioners shall deem proper and just, upon first giving thirty days'notice in the official paper of said county of the time, place, manner andterms and conditions of said sale; and the said board of countycommissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to use the funds derivedfrom such sale in the construction, furnishing and equipping of such newjail or jailer's residence or both, whether built as separate buildings orin 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.