19-1901

Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS Article 19.--JAILS

19-1901. Jail at county seat. There shall be established and kept at every county seat, by authority of the board of county commissioners, at the expense of the county, a jail for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.

History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 1; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1901.