Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When a prisoner sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor under section 5147.17 of the Revised Code, becomes sick or incapacitated for work, or the board of county commissioners finds it impracticable to employ him, the prisoner shall be taken forthwith before the court or magistrate which imposed the sentence and he shall be resentenced to confinement in the jail or a workhouse for the unexpired portion of his sentence. If such prisoner becomes able to labor before completing his sentence, or if the board finds it practicable to employ him, he shall be liable to work, as provided in section 5147.18 of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Section 5147.07 | Purchasing Supplies.
Section 5147.12 | Labor of Prisoners Not to Be Sold.
Section 5147.14 | Authority to Procure Equipment.
Section 5147.15 | Employment of Prisoners.
Section 5147.16 | Purchase or Lease Beds of Limestone, or Other Suitable Road-Building Material.
Section 5147.17 | Sentence of Hard Labor in County.
Section 5147.18 | Duty of County Commissioners to Work Prisoners at Hard Labor.
Section 5147.19 | Control of Prisoners at Hard Labor.
Section 5147.20 | Resentence of Prisoner Sick or Incapacitated for Work.
Section 5147.21 | Board of County Commissioners May Employ Superintendent.
Section 5147.22 | Earnings of Prisoners.
Section 5147.27 | Temporary Details to Specified Labor.
Section 5147.28 | Court May Establish Work-Release Program.
Section 5147.29 | Collection and Disbursal of Prisoner's Earnings From Work-Release Program.