Section 14-6-18 Furnishing of spirituous, etc., liquors.
Section 14-6-18
Furnishing of spirituous, etc., liquors.
No person confined in jail must, on any pretext whatever, be furnished with or allowed to receive any spirituous, malt or vinous liquors except on the written order of a physician, stating that such liquor is necessary for his health. Any jailer, sheriff, deputy or other person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Code 1852, §244; Code 1867, §3792; Code 1876, §4494; Code 1886, §4543; Code 1896, §4954; Code 1907, §7199; Code 1923, §4809; Code 1940, T. 45, §126.)