The sheriff, chief of police, town marshal or other keepers of jails or prisons or the keeper or manager of the almshouse shall keep their respective jails, prisons and almshouses in a clean and sanitary condition, shall use every means and effort to prevent spitting on the floors and the walls of the jails, prisons and almshouses and shall exercise every precaution to prevent the spread of disease among the inmates.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 14 - Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Article 4 - Inspection of Jails and Sanitation Requirements Generally.
Section 14-6-80 - Cities of 10,000 or Over Embraced in Article.
Section 14-6-81 - Duties of State Agency.
Section 14-6-82 - Authority to Order Jail, etc., Put in Proper Condition.
Section 14-6-83 - Power to Condemn Jails.
Section 14-6-84 - Sheriffs, etc., to Furnish Information on Request.
Section 14-6-85 - Penalty for Failure to Provide Information, Etc.
Section 14-6-86 - Formulation of Rules and Regulations.
Section 14-6-87 - Ordering, etc., of Alterations, Etc.
Section 14-6-88 - Ordering, etc., of Removal of Prisoners, Etc.
Section 14-6-89 - Ordering, etc., of Return of Prisoners, Etc.
Section 14-6-90 - Penalty for Refusal to Obey Orders of Board of Corrections.
Section 14-6-91 - Publication of Reports, Etc.
Section 14-6-92 - Fumigating, Cleansing and Painting Jails Generally.
Section 14-6-93 - Janitor Service, Bathing Facilities, Etc.
Section 14-6-94 - Prisoners to Be Compelled to Bathe.
Section 14-6-95 - Jails, etc., to Be Kept Clean, Etc.
Section 14-6-96 - Fumigation of Jails, etc., Where Persons With Infectious, etc., Diseases Confined.
Section 14-6-97 - Duty of Sheriff, etc., as to Food.
Section 14-6-98 - Monthly Report to Board of Corrections.
Section 14-6-99 - Appointment of Special Coroner.
Section 14-6-100 - Probate Judge to Furnish Grand Jury Report to Board of Corrections.
Section 14-6-101 - Notification of Board of Corrections as to Alterations, Etc.
Section 14-6-102 - Special Session of County Commission.
Section 14-6-103 - Size, etc., of Jails, Etc.
Section 14-6-104 - Payment of Expenses of Maintenance, etc., of Jails, Etc.
Section 14-6-105 - Deputies, Watchmen, etc., for Jails, Etc.
Section 14-6-106 - Inspection of Prisons, Convict Camps, Jails, Etc. - Authorization.
Section 14-6-108 - Visiting of Places Outside the State by Board of Corrections.