The Superintendent of Public Works shall also enter into bond payable to the county and approved by the judge of probate, with two good and sufficient sureties, in the penalty of $1,000, conditioned that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office, obey the orders of the county commission and will not voluntarily permit the escape of any of the convicts committed to him.
The bond of the superintendent may be put in an action and prosecuted in all respects as is provided for actions on bonds of other public officers.
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.