47-201 City jails; regulation; duties and powers of Jail Standards Board.
47-201. City jails; regulation; duties and powers of Jail Standards Board.The Jail Standards Board shall, in the month of January of each year, and at such other time or times as it may deem necessary, prescribe written rules for the regulation and government of the municipal jails upon the subjects of (1) the cleanliness of the jail and prisoners, (2) the classification of prisoners in regard to sex, age, crime, and mental infirmity, (3) beds, clothing, and diet, (4) warming, lighting, and ventilating of the jail, (5) the employment of medical and surgical aid, (6) the employment, temperance, and instruction of the prisoners, (7) the intercourse between prisoners and their attorneys and other persons, (8) the discipline of prisoners, (9) the keeping of records of the jail, and (10) any other matters concerning jails and their government as the board may deem necessary. SourceLaws 1915, c. 208, § 1, p. 462; C.S.1922, § 3010; C.S.1929, § 47-115; R.S.1943, § 47-201; Laws 1996, LB 233, § 12.