Title 14 — Title 14

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Ala. Code § 14-3-45 Diet
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The diet of convicts in quantity and quality must be such as may be directed by the Board of Corrections, and shall be sound and wholesome. History: (Code 1852, §335; Code 1867, §3883; Code 1876, §4581; Code 1886, §4617; Code 1896, §4484; Code 1907, §6538; Code 1923, §3634; Code …
Ala. Code § 14-3-46 Bibles and Other Reading Matter
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §4616; Code 1896, §4485; Code 1907, §6539; Code 1923, §3635; Code 1940, T. 45, §46.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-47 Employment - Authorized; Regulations; Department Authorized to
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Establish Posts; Camps, Etc., for Labor, Discipline, Etc., Programs; Limitations. (a) State inmates shall be employed at such labor, in such places and under such regulations within the state as may be determined by the Department of Corrections. The Department of Corrections is …
Ala. Code § 14-3-48 Employment - Exemptions; Holidays
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §§6541, 6544; Code 1896, §§4619, 4655; Code 1907, §§4487, 4490; Code 1923, §§3637, 3640; Code 1940, T. 45, §50; Acts 1953, No. 834, p. 1125.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-49 Employment - Working for Themselves
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §340; Code 1867, §3888; Code 1876, §4586; Code 1886, §4653; Code 1896, §4479; Code 1907, §6531; Code 1923, §3627; Code 1940, T. 45, §39.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-5 Use of Net Income from Convict Labor
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Any part of the net income from the labor of state convicts may, with the approval of the Board of Corrections, be applied to permanent improvements or manufacturing at the prisons, looking to the more permanent employment of the convicts of different classes. History: (Code 1896…
Ala. Code § 14-3-50 Confinement in Unhealthy or Unfit Cells, Etc
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §§6541, 6544; Code 1896, §§4619, 4655; Code 1907, §§4487, 4490; Code 1923, §§3637, 3640; Code 1940, T. 45, §50; Acts 1953, No. 834, p. 1125.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-51 Punishment - Restrictions Generally
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §346; Code 1867, §3894; Code 1876, §4592; Code 1886, §4633; Code 1896, §4472; Code 1907, §6524; Code 1923, §3620; Code 1940, T. 45, §36.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-52 Punishment - Cruel or Excessive Punishment; Corporal Punishment;
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Records to Be Kept. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §4654; Code 1896, §4489; Code 1907, §6543; Code 1923, §3639; Code 1940, T. 45, §49.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-53 Shackles and Chains
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §4656; Code 1896, §4491; Code 1907, §6545; Code 1923, §3641; Code 1940, T. 45, §51.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-54 Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts
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The Board of Corrections shall have authority to summon, swear and examine witnesses as to any matter concerning the management and treatment of convicts; and the board may administer the oath of office to guards and employees and may administer oaths as to the correctness of any…
Ala. Code § 14-3-55 Comments on Prison Management in Presence of Convicts
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No officer or person holding any appointment, the duties of which are discharged in connection with the prison system, must say anything in relation to the management of any prison in the presence of any convict except to direct him in his duty or to admonish him for delinquency.…
Ala. Code § 14-3-56 Commission of Offense During Incarceration - Confinement or Bail
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §355; Code 1867, §3903; Code 1876, §4601; Code 1886, §4636; Code 1896, §4519; Code 1907, §6571; Code 1923, §3666; Code 1940, T. 45, §68.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-57 Commission of Offense During Incarceration - Evidence of Conviction
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on Trial. On the trial of any convict for any offense committed within the penitentiary or other convict prison or convict camp, the fact of confinement in the penitentiary shall be presumptive evidence of a legal conviction and sentence of imprisonment, and a copy of the transcr…
Ala. Code § 14-3-58 Notification and Procedures Upon Escape of Inmate; Reward
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(a) This section shall be known as the “Joel Willmore Act.” (b) Whenever an inmate escapes from a penal facility, as defined in subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of Section 13A-10-30, or when a probationer or parolee who has a prior conviction for a Class A felony or a crime in w…
Ala. Code § 14-3-59 Posting of Regulations and Code Provisions on Escapes
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §362; Code 1867, §3910; Code 1876, §4608; Code 1886, §4639; Code 1896, §4501; Code 1907, §6555; Code 1923, §3652; Code 1940, T. 45, §56.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-6 Official Correspondence and Public Documents
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Repealed by Act 2015-70, §1(25), effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §309; Code 1867, §3857; Code 1876, §4555; Code 1886, §4567; Code 1896, §4445; Code 1907, §6497; Code 1923, §3596; Code 1940, T. 45, §16.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-60 Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1852, §337; Code 1867, §3885; Code 1876, §4583; Code 1886, §4618; Code 1896, §4486; Code 1907, §6540; Code 1923, §3636; Code 1940, T. 45, §47.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-7 Record of Convicts and Other Books
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Repealed by Act 2015-70, §1(25), effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §4568; Code 1896, §4446; Code 1907, §6498; Code 1923, §3597; Code 1940, T. 45, §17.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-70 Legislative Intent
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It is the intent of the Legislature to authorize the Department of Corrections to install high voltage electrified security fence systems at any medium or maximum security prison facility. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-520, p. 1055, §1.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-71 Department Authorized to Install High Voltage Electrified Security Fence
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Systems. The Department of Corrections may design and install high voltage electrified security fence systems at any medium or maximum security prison. At the time of installation, there shall be posted universal danger signs on all sides of the system, clearly visible to inmates…
Ala. Code § 14-3-72 Installation
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The installation of an electrified security fence shall be between double security fences, with the exception of those locations where a building or wall constitutes a part of the security perimeter. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-520, p. 1055, §3.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-73 Liability of Providers for Injury or Death as Result of System
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A provider of electricity for the electric fence system authorized by this article or the providers of parts for construction of the system shall not be liable for any accident, injury, or death which may occur as a result of the construction or operation of the system. History: …
Ala. Code § 14-3-8 Sentence Card to Be Furnished Each Convict
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1886, §4565; Code 1896, §4443; Code 1907, §6495; Code 1923, §3594; Code 1940, T. 45, §15.)
Ala. Code § 14-3-9 Reporting of Violations of Law; Investigation and Inspection; Powers as
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Law Enforcement Officers; Minimum Standards. (a) All employees of the Department of Corrections shall report all violations of the law relating to prisons, correctional facilities, and employees and inmates of the Department of Corrections to the Law Enforcement Services Division…
Ala. Code § 14-4-1 Applicability of Laws and Rules Pertaining to State Convicts
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1923, §3675; Code 1940, T. 45, §74.)
Ala. Code § 14-4-10 Sentencing of Convicts - Sentences for Costs
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Whenever any convict is sentenced by the court and required to do hard labor for the county, an additional sentence not to exceed 10 months in any case for the payment of costs of conviction may be imposed, and the court must determine a reasonable time required to work out such …
Ala. Code § 14-4-11 Superintendent of Public Works - Appointment
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Should the county commission determine to employ persons sentenced to hard labor for the county, or any part of them, in work on the public roads, public bridges or other public works of the county, it may appoint a Superintendent of Public Works, whose term of office shall expir…
Ala. Code § 14-4-12 Superintendent of Public Works - Bond
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The Superintendent of Public Works shall also enter into bond payable to the county and approved by the judge of probate, with two good and sufficient sureties, in the penalty of $1,000, conditioned that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office, obey the orders of the …
Ala. Code § 14-4-13 Superintendent of Public Works - Duties
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The duties of the Superintendent of Public Works are: (1) Faithfully to obey and carry out the orders and directions of the county commission; (2) To see that the convicts committed to him labor faithfully; (3) Not to overwork or maltreat the convicts; (4) To see that the food an…
Ala. Code § 14-4-14 Oath of Superintendent of Public Works and Guards
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The Superintendent of Public Works and each person employed as a guard over convicts sentenced to hard labor for the county, before he enters upon the discharge of his duties, shall take and subscribe the following oath before some officer authorized to administer the same: “I do…
Ala. Code § 14-4-2 Superintendence and Control of Convicts
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Hard labor for the county shall be under the superintendence and control of the county commission, which shall determine in what manner and on what particular works the labor shall be performed, and all convicts sentenced to hard labor for the county shall be under the direction …
Ala. Code § 14-4-3 Maintenance of Record of Convicts by Board of Corrections; Report to
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Board by Probate Judge. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1923, §3678; Code 1940, T. 45, §77.)
Ala. Code § 14-4-4 Report of Hard Labor Sentence to Probate Judge
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(a) All judicial officers shall, immediately upon the sentence of any person to hard labor for any county, report in writing to the judge of probate of the county for which such sentence is made, the name of such person, the length of his sentence, the date of its commencement an…
Ala. Code § 14-4-5 Record of Convicts to Be Kept by Probate Judge
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The county commission shall provide a well-bound book to be kept in the office of the judge of probate subject, during office hours, to the inspection of the public, in which he shall enter the name of each convict sentenced to hard labor for the county, the place where the convi…
Ala. Code § 14-4-6 Work on Public Roads - Rules and Regulations
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Whenever the county commission of a county deems it to the best interest of the county to use the county convicts in building, repairing and working the public roads of the county, it may so work them under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Board of Corrections, which…
Ala. Code § 14-4-7 Work on Public Roads - Female Convicts
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Code 1876, §4467; Code 1886, §4596; Code 1896, §4530; Acts 1907, No. 85, p. 179; Code 1907, §6582; Code 1923, §3686; Code 1940, T. 45, §82.)
Ala. Code § 14-4-8 Work on Public Roads - Tobacco Allowance and Noon Meals
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1963, No. 537, p. 1155.)
Ala. Code § 14-4-9 Sentencing of Convicts - How Sentence Served on Two or More
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Convictions; Effect of Convict’s Conduct Thereon. (a) When a convict is sentenced on two or more convictions, unless specifically ordered in the judgment entry that such sentences shall run concurrently, such sentences shall be cumulative and such terms and imprisonments shall be…
Ala. Code § 14-5-1 “Hard Labor for the County” Defined
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“Hard labor for the county,” as used in this code or any other law of the state, shall include labor on the public roads, public bridges and other public works in the county. History: (Acts 1927, No. 72, p. 52; Code 1940, T. 45, §95.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-10 Hiring or Leasing of Convicts by Board of Corrections with State
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Agencies, Etc. The Board of Corrections is hereby authorized to hire or lease convicts to any department, agency, board, bureau or commission of the state on such terms, conditions and at such prices as may be mutually agreed upon. Any department, agency, board, bureau or commiss…
Ala. Code § 14-5-11 Employment of State or County Inmates by Certain Persons Prohibited;
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Penalty. (a) No state or county inmate shall be employed by or do any work for: (1) Any district attorney, any judge, or any sheriff; or (2) Any parent, sibling, or child of any district attorney, any judge, or any sheriff; or (3) Any business one-third or more of which is owned …
Ala. Code § 14-5-2 Hiring or Leasing of Convicts Generally
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It shall be unlawful to hire or lease for any purpose any convict, state or county, except as otherwise provided in this article. History: (Acts 1927, No. 70, p. 51; Code 1940, T. 45, §92.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-3 Working Convicts in Coal Mines
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It shall be unlawful to work any convict, state or county, in any coal mine of Alabama. History: (Acts 1927, No. 70, p. 51; Code 1940, T. 45, §91.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-30 Legislative Intent
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §1.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-31 Establishment of Community-Based Manual Labor Camps
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §2.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-32 Mentally or Physically Impaired Inmates to Be Periodically Examined
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §3.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-33 Emphasis of Program on Removal of Litter from Highways, Cleaning of
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Unauthorized Dumps and Public Cemeteries, Etc. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §4.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-34 Program May Be Used for Removal of Litter on Private Cemetary,
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Church Property, and Private Property Where Nuisance. Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §5.)
Ala. Code § 14-5-35 Exemptions
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Repealed by Act 2015-70 effective April 21, 2015. History: (Acts 1995, No. 95-518, p. 1051, §6.)