41-2-105 - Labor prescribed for prisoners.
41-2-105. Labor prescribed for prisoners.
The board of workhouse commissioners shall prescribe the kind of labor at which the prisoners shall be put; provided, that when practicable, they shall be worked on the county roads in preference to all other kinds of labor.
[Acts 1891, ch. 123, § 5; Shan., § 7405; Code 1932, § 12016; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 41-1212.]