Sec. 25.
If any person confined in any jail, upon a conviction or charge of any criminal offense, shall be refractory or disorderly, or shall wilfully or wantonly destroy or injure any article of bedding, or other furniture, or a door or window, or any other part of such prison, the sheriff of the county, after due inquiry, may cause such person to be kept in solitary confinement, not more than 10 days for any 1 offense; and during such solitary confinement, he shall be fed with bread and water only, unless other food shall be necessary for the preservation of his health.
History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 171 ;-- CL 1857, 6153 ;-- CL 1871, 8042 ;-- How. 9658 ;-- CL 1897, 2674 ;-- CL 1915, 2545 ;-- CL 1929, 17691 ;-- CL 1948, 801.25
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 801 - Jails and Workhouses
R.S. of 1846 - Revised Statutes of 1846 (801.1 - 801.27)
Section 801.1 - County Jails; Use as Prisons.
Section 801.2 - Solitary Imprisonment; Execution of Sentence.
Section 801.3 - Solitary Imprisonment; Intercourse With Other Persons.
Section 801.6 - Prisoners; Separation.
Section 801.7 - Prisoners; Conversations.
Section 801.8 - Prisoners; Food.
Section 801.9 - Repealed. 2015, Act 216, Eff. Mar. 14, 2016.
Section 801.11 - Prisoners; Working Conditions, Transportation, Meals, Lodging.
Section 801.12 - Prisoners; Compensation; Record, Report.
Section 801.13 - Jail of Contiguous County; Designation for Use; Removal of Prisoners.
Section 801.14-801.15 - Repealed. 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975.
Section 801.16-801.21 - Repealed. 1959, Act 7, Eff. Mar. 29, 1960.
Section 801.22 - Keeper's Calendar of Prisoners; Contents, Delivery to Court.
Section 801.23 - Discharge of Unindicted Persons.
Section 801.26 - Repealed. 1991, Act 145, Imd. Eff. Nov. 25, 1991.