Okla. Stat. tit. 57, § 57-1
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County commissioners - Inspection of jails
Official statutory text
County commissioners shall inspect the jails in their respective
counties at least once each year, and shall fully examine the
health, cleanliness and discipline conditions of the jail. The
person responsible for the administration of such jail shall provide
the county commissioner with the name, age and basis for
incarceration of each prisoner and if it appears to the
commissioners that any provisions of law have been violated or
neglected they shall give notice to the district attorney of the
county. This inspection shall be in addition to that performed by
the State Department of Health.
R.L. 1910, § 4603. Amended by Laws 1978, c. 244, § 13, eff. July 1,
1978.
counties at least once each year, and shall fully examine the
health, cleanliness and discipline conditions of the jail. The
person responsible for the administration of such jail shall provide
the county commissioner with the name, age and basis for
incarceration of each prisoner and if it appears to the
commissioners that any provisions of law have been violated or
neglected they shall give notice to the district attorney of the
county. This inspection shall be in addition to that performed by
the State Department of Health.
R.L. 1910, § 4603. Amended by Laws 1978, c. 244, § 13, eff. July 1,
1978.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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