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19-1903. Sheriff to keep jail; separation of sexes; meals and fuel for prisoners.

19-1903

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

      19-1903.   Sheriff to keep jail; separation of sexes; meals and fuel for prisoners. The sheriff of the county by himself or deputy shall keep the jail, and shall be responsible for the manner in which the same is kept. He shall keep separate rooms for the sexes, except where they are lawfully married. He shall supply proper bread, meat, drink and fuel for the prisoners.

      History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 3; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1903.