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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 126 – Jails, Houses of Correction and Reformation, and County Industrial Farms | Midpage
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Massachusetts General Laws
Part I
Title XVIII
Chapter 126
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 126
Jails, Houses of Correction and Reformation, and County Industrial Farms
1
County commissioners; inspection of prisons; duties
2
Exhibition of prison books, documents and accounts; examination of prison officers
3
Violation of laws relative to prisons; notice
4
Jails; purposes
5
Confinement
6
Reimbursement of sheriff for damages for escape
7
Return of list of prisoners to superior court
8
Establishment of houses of correction
8A
Superintendents
9
Houses of correction yards; fences
9A
Uniforms
10
Execution of sentence
11
Rules for the management of house of correction; examination of accounts; records
12
Sheriff's report to superior court
16
Custody and control of jails and houses of correction; jailer; assistants; bond
17
Rent from jailers and keepers of houses of correction
18
Compensation and duties of officers and assistants
18A
Injuries to jail or house of correction employees; compensation
21
Abstract of mittimus upon commitment of female
22
Burial of deceased prisoners
23
Delivery of prisoners to sheriff's successor
24
Death of sheriff; temporary custody and control of jail; bond
25
Care of jail or house of correction
26
Removal of prisoners in case of disease
27
Removal of prisoners in case of danger from fire or bombing
28
Supplies for jails and houses of correction
29
Expense of keeping and maintaining convicts
30
Advances for expenses
31
Application for advance expenses; approval
32
Account of expenditures
33
Fuel, bedding and clothing for prisoners
34
Direction to furnish specific rations; conformance thereto
35
County industrial farms; acquisition, reclamation, improvement and sale of land
36
Erection of temporary buildings on county industrial farm; management
37
Removal of prisoners to industrial farms; custody
38
Borrowing money to meet expenses; bonds or notes
39
Payment of loan
40
Recording and reporting of data on population of jails and houses of correction