Should the county commission determine to employ persons sentenced to hard labor for the county, or any part of them, in work on the public roads, public bridges or other public works of the county, it may appoint a Superintendent of Public Works, whose term of office shall expire when his successor is qualified and who shall receive for his services such compensation as shall be fixed by the county commission.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 14 - Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Section 14-4-1 - Applicability of Laws and Rules Pertaining to State Convicts.
Section 14-4-2 - Superintendence and Control of Convicts.
Section 14-4-4 - Report of Hard Labor Sentence to Probate Judge.
Section 14-4-5 - Record of Convicts to Be Kept by Probate Judge.
Section 14-4-6 - Work on Public Roads - Rules and Regulations.
Section 14-4-7 - Work on Public Roads - Female Convicts.
Section 14-4-8 - Work on Public Roads - Tobacco Allowance and Noon Meals.
Section 14-4-10 - Sentencing of Convicts - Sentences for Costs.
Section 14-4-11 - Superintendent of Public Works - Appointment.
Section 14-4-12 - Superintendent of Public Works - Bond.
Section 14-4-13 - Superintendent of Public Works - Duties.
Section 14-4-14 - Oath of Superintendent of Public Works and Guards.