The state board of health Should this be Secretary of the Department of Health and, warden and the state road commissioner shall promptly formulate rules and regulations governing the camps essential to the housing of the prisoners, and the state road commissioner shall provide suitable quarters, not inconsistent with such rules and regulations, for such convict road force, to be constructed, when practicable, with prison labor. He shall supply such force with all necessary food, cooking utensils, beds and bedding, and provide means of transportation for such road force and camp equipment, when necessary, from place to place, or to and from work of such convicts.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 17. Roads and Highways
Article 5. State Convict Road Force
§17-5-1. State Convict Road Force; How Used
§17-5-2. How Convict Workers Selected; Monthly Report of Suitable Inmates
§17-5-3. Superior Guard and Assistants; Hours of Work of Guards and Prisoners; Pay of Prisoners
§17-5-4. Housing, Feeding and Transportation of Prisoners
§17-5-5. Escape of Convict From State Road Force
§17-5-6. Return of Convicts to Penitentiary Because of Infirmity, Bad Conduct, etc.; Trusties
§17-5-7. Medical Inspection of Convict Camps
§17-5-8. Convicts in Same Classification to Be Placed in Same Camp
§17-5-9. Commissioner to Pay Expenses of Convicts and Cost of Equipment and Materials
§17-5-11. Commissioner May Act Through Agents and May Set Up Department of Prison Labor
§17-5-12. Work Which May Be Performed by Convicts Other Than on State Road Force