(a) It shall be the duty of the Board of Corrections to supervise, either in person or by deputy, the feeding of all prisoners in the jails of this state. The sheriffs shall not be required to prepare and make out what is commonly known as the daily ration sheet or expense account, which means a daily record of foods served to prisoners.
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 14-6-41

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) The county commission of each county shall supervise the feeding of all prisoners in the county jails over which it has jurisdiction.
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