Accountability for safekeeping of prisoners

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The Superintendent of the Washington Asylum and Jail shall be accountable for the safekeeping of all prisoners legally committed thereto.

(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1379, ch. 854, § 1191; Mar. 2, 1911, 36 Stat. 1003, ch. 192; Mar. 16, 1926, 44 Stat. 209, ch. 58, § 6.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 24-415.

1973 Ed., § 24-415.

Section References

This section is referenced in § 24-201.13.


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