Records of prisoners.

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The Director of the Department of Corrections, when a prisoner is confined in the State Penitentiary, the sheriff of the county, when a person is confined in the county jail, and the county supervisor or chairman of the governing body of the county if there is no county supervisor, when a prisoner is confined upon a work detail of a county, must keep a record of the industry, habits, and deportment of the prisoner, as well as other information requested by the board or the director and furnish it to them upon request.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 55-557; 1952 Code Section 55-557; 1942 Code Section 1038-13; 1942 (42) 1456; 1960 (51) 1917; 1988 Act No. 480, Section 4; 1991 Act No. 134, Section 2; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 464.


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