148-31. Maintenance of Central Prison; warden; powers and duties.
The Central Prison shall be maintained in such a manner as to conform to all the requirements of Article XI of the State Constitution, relating to a State's prison. A suitable person shall be appointed warden of the Central Prison, and he shall succeed to and be vested with all the rights, duties, and powers heretofore vested by law in the superintendent of the State's prison or the warden thereof with respect to capital punishment, or any matter of discipline of the inmates of the prison not otherwise provided for in this Article. (1933, c. 172, s. 14.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 148 - State Prison System
Article 3 - Labor of Prisoners.
§ 148-26 - State policy on employment of prisoners[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-26.5 - Pay and time allowances for work[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-31 - Maintenance of Central Prison; warden; powers and duties.
§ 148-32.2 - Community work crew fee[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-32.3 - Inmate Construction Program[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-33 - Prison labor furnished other State agencies[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-33.2 - Restitution by prisoners with work-release privileges[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-37.1 - Prohibition on private prisons housing out-of-state inmates.
§ 148-40 - Recapture of escaped prisoners[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-41 - Recapture of escaping prisoners; reward[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-44 - Separation as to sex.
§ 148-46 - Degree of protection against violence allowed[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-46.2 - Procedure when consent is refused by prisoner[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 148-47 - Disposition of child born of female prisoner.
§ 148-48 - Parole powers of Parole Commission unaffected.
§ 148-49 - Prison indebtedness not assumed by Board of Transportation.