19-904


Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 9.--MATRON FOR COUNTY JAIL

     
19-904.   Duties of matron.
It shall be the duties of such matrons, so long as any woman is detained
and under arrest at said county jails, to remain at such jails for duty,
they shall have the entire charge and care of all women so arrested and
detained, and shall be the jailers in charge of the female department of
said jail. They shall have authority to summon to their aid the sheriff of
the county, or any of his deputies, and shall provide suitable
accommodations for all women committed to their keeping.

     
History:   L. 1913, ch. 154, § 4; March 15; R.S. 1923, 19-904.