Iowa Code
Chapter 356 - JAILS AND MUNICIPAL HOLDING FACILITIES
Section 356.5 - Keeper’s duty.

356.5 Keeper’s duty.
The keeper of each jail shall:
1. See that the jail is kept in a clean and healthful condition.
2. Furnish each prisoner with necessary bedding, clothing, towels, fuel, and medical aid.
3. Serve each prisoner three times each day with an ample quantity of wholesome food.
4. Furnish each prisoner sufficient clean, fresh water for drinking purposes and for personal use.
5. Keep an accurate account of the items furnished each prisoner.
6. Keep a matron on the jail premises at all times during the incarceration of one or more female prisoners; keep either a jailer or matron on the premises at all times during the incarceration of one or more male prisoners, and make nighttime inspections while any prisoners are confined, or provide for incarceration in a jail which conforms to the provisions of this subsection.
[C51, §3104, 3108; R60, §5123, 5127; C73, §4724, 4727; C97, §5640, 5643; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5501; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §356.5]
Referred to in §356.7, 356.15, 356.15A, 356A.2

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Chapter 356 - JAILS AND MUNICIPAL HOLDING FACILITIES

Section 356.1 - How used.

Section 356.2 - Duty.

Section 356.3 - Minors separately confined.

Section 356.4 - Separation of men and women.

Section 356.5 - Keeper’s duty.

Section 356.6 - Sheriff’s duty.

Section 356.6A - Duty to inform about veteran services.

Section 356.7 - Charges for administrative costs and room and board — enforcement procedures.

Section 356.8 - Removal.

Section 356.14 - Refractory prisoners.

Section 356.15 - Expenses.

Section 356.15A - Responsibility for payment of required medical aid.

Section 356.16 - Hard labor.

Section 356.17 - Labor on public works.

Section 356.18 - Supervision.

Section 356.19 - Rules — labor not to be leased.

Section 356.20 - Violation of city ordinance.

Section 356.21 - Control and punishment.

Section 356.22 - Credit for labor.

Section 356.23 - Cruel treatment.

Section 356.24 - Protecting prisoners.

Section 356.25 - Annoyance of prisoner.

Section 356.26 - Leaving jail for certain purposes — intermittent sentencing — in-home detention.

Section 356.27 - Privilege expressly granted.

Section 356.28 - Employment.

Section 356.29 - Wages or salary collected by sheriff.

Section 356.30 - Prisoner to pay for board — limitations.

Section 356.31 - Application of wages.

Section 356.32 - Employment in another county.

Section 356.33 - Orders of courts.

Section 356.34 - Support of dependents.

Section 356.35 - Suspension of privileges.

Section 356.36 - Jail standards.

Section 356.37 - Confinement and detention report — design proposals.

Section 356.43 - Inspection — hearing — remedial action — report.

Section 356.44 - Rules of sheriff.

Section 356.46 - Time off for good behavior.

Section 356.47 - Sentence suspended.

Section 356.48 - Required test.

Section 356.49 - Jail report.

Section 356.50 - Private transportation of prisoners.