Alabama Code — 14
Browse 348 sections in division 14 of the Alabama code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 14-1-1.1. Department of Corrections - Creation, Duties, Responsibilities, Etc.
- § 14-1-1.2. Department of Corrections - Administration of Penal and Corrections Institutions.
- § 14-1-1.3. Commissioner of Corrections - Appointment; Salary; Duties.
- § 14-1-1.4. Commissioner of Corrections - Qualifications; Oath; Bond.
- § 14-1-1.5. Deputy Commissioners; Appointment; Duties; Qualifications; Salary.
- § 14-1-1.6. Release into Federal Custody of Persons Whose Federal Sentence Exceeds State Sentence.
- § 14-1-1.7. Appointment of Administrators; Employees Appointed for Constituent Services.
- § 14-1-4. Officers and Employees Generally.
- § 14-1-4.1. Perry County Facility Employment and Appointments.
- § 14-1-4.2. Use of Police Animal or Search and Rescue Animal to Assist with Public Safety.
- § 14-1-5. Bond of Officers and Employees.
- § 14-1-7. Administrative Divisions; Chiefs of Divisions.
- § 14-1-8. Functions and Duties - Generally.
- § 14-1-9. Functions and Duties - Advisor to Governor and Legislature; Notice to Governor and Legislature Prior to Construction of Permanent Facilities at Prisons.
- § 14-1-10. Functions and Duties - Power and Authority - Exercise; Restrictions.
- § 14-1-11. Functions and Duties - Power and Authority - Rules and Regulations.
- § 14-1-12. Treatment, Care and Segregation of Tubercular and Other Convict Patients Needing Long-Time Hospitalization.
- § 14-1-13. Fiscal Year; Annual Report; Periodic Recommendations.
- § 14-1-14. Corrections Revolving Fund.
- § 14-1-15. Duties, Authority, Property, Rights, Etc., of Board of Corrections Vested in Governor.
- § 14-1-16. Board of Corrections Abolished; Rights, Duties, Powers, Property, Etc., Vested in Governor.
- § 14-1-17. Governor Authorized to Exercise Functions, Designate Administrator, Set Salary and Designate Duties.
- § 14-1-18. Capital Outlay Oversight Commission; Creation, Composition; Appointment; Meetings; Quorum; Capital Outlays and Capital Improvements; Compensation; Funding from Oil and Gas Leases.
- § 14-1-19. Acceptance and Redispensing of Unused Prescription Medications.
- § 14-1-20. Hiring and Retention of Correctional Officers.
- § 14-1-21. Costs of Health Care Reimbursed to County; Per Diem for Housing and Care.
- § 14-1-22. Agreements for Operation of Facilities.
- § 14-1-23. Application and Memorandum of Agreement for County Jails; Procedures; Liability Coverage.
- § 14-1-24. Quarterly Reports.
- § 14-1-25. Use of Funds.
- § 14-2-1. Definitions.
- § 14-2-2. Purpose of Chapter; Construction Thereof.
- § 14-2-3. Incorporation by State Officials - Authority.
- § 14-2-4. Incorporation by State Officials - Application.
- § 14-2-5. Incorporation by State Officials - Certificate of Incorporation.
- § 14-2-6. Members; Officers; Directors; Quorum; Vacancies; Salaries.
- § 14-2-7. Resolutions and Proceedings of Board of Directors.
- § 14-2-8. Powers - Generally.
- § 14-2-8.1. Powers-Actions to Be Taken Upon Payment of All Bonds Issued by the Authority; Correctional Facilities Maintenance Fund.
- § 14-2-9. Powers - Eminent Domain.
- § 14-2-10. Temporary Loans in Anticipation of Issuance of Bonds.
- § 14-2-11. Execution of Bonds and Notes.
- § 14-2-13. Bonds - Sale and Issuance of Refunding Bonds.
- § 14-2-13.1. Bonds - Limitations on Issuance of Refunding Bonds; Present Value of Debt Service; Average Maturity of Refunding Bonds.
- § 14-2-14. Bonds - Specifications; Redemption; Precedence.
- § 14-2-15. Bonds - Recital, Notice and Contest of Authorizing Resolution, Etc.
- § 14-2-16. Bonds - Sale.
- § 14-2-16.1. Bonds - Report to Legislature; Contents.
- § 14-2-17. Bonds - Investment of Surplus in State Fund, Etc., and Trust Funds.
- § 14-2-18. Bonds - Security for Deposit of Governmental Funds.
- § 14-2-19. Bonds - Disposition of Proceeds.
- § 14-2-20. Bonds - Investment of Proceeds.
- § 14-2-21. Bonds - Security.
- § 14-2-22. Bonds - Enforcement Upon Default.
- § 14-2-23. Bonds - Bonds and Coupons Deemed Negotiable Instruments.
- § 14-2-24. Obligations, Bonds, and Notes Not Debt of State.
- § 14-2-25. Conveyance of Property by State; Right to Possession Thereof; Consideration Therefor.
- § 14-2-26. Kilby Property - Sale or Lease by Authority.
- § 14-2-27. Kilby Property - Lease to United States Environmental Protection Agency.
- § 14-2-28. Facilities - Construction.
- § 14-2-28.1. Facilities - Determination on Provider of Telephone Service.
- § 14-2-29. Facilities - Leasing - State or Agency Thereof.
- § 14-2-30. Facilities - Leasing - County, Municipal Corporation, Agency of Federal Government, Etc.
- § 14-2-30.1. Facilities-Lease or Purchase of Prison Facility in Perry County.
- § 14-2-31. Special Funds.
- § 14-2-32. Exemption from Taxation.
- § 14-2-33. Venue for Actions.
- § 14-2-34. Dissolution.
- § 14-2-35. Fees of Secretary of State.
- § 14-2-36. Exemption from Competitive Bid Laws.
- § 14-2-37. Swap Agreements.
- § 14-2-38. Disclosure of Information by Person or Entity Submitting a Project Proposal.
- § 14-2-39. Use of Third Party or Private Facilities for Certain Programs or Housing of Inmates.
- § 14-2-40. Commission Required to Study Economic Impact Prior to Closure of Any Facility.
- § 14-3-1. Duties of Board of Corrections Generally.
- § 14-3-2. State Lands - Sale and Purchase; Appropriations for Purchase.
- § 14-3-3. State Lands - Improvements.
- § 14-3-4. State Lands - Renting Out.
- § 14-3-5. Use of Net Income from Convict Labor.
- § 14-3-6. Official Correspondence and Public Documents.
- § 14-3-7. Record of Convicts and Other Books.
- § 14-3-8. Sentence Card to Be Furnished Each Convict.
- § 14-3-9. Reporting of Violations of Law; Investigation and Inspection; Powers as Law Enforcement Officers; Minimum Standards.
- § 14-3-11. Transmission of Reports to Legislature.
- § 14-3-12. Appointment of Chaplains and Assistant Chaplains.
- § 14-3-13. Correctional Officers - Oath of Office.
- § 14-3-14. Officers and Guards - Powers of Policemen.
- § 14-3-15. Officers and Guards - Pursuit and Arrest of Escaped Convicts.
- § 14-3-16. Penalty for Violation of Chapter.
- § 14-3-30. Temporary Confinement of Convict Pending Removal; Inmate Developing Medical Condition Which Requires Treatment.
- § 14-3-31. Imprisonment on Commuted Sentence.
- § 14-3-32. Federal Prisoners.
- § 14-3-33. Delivery of Convict by Sheriff.
- § 14-3-34. Detention of Convict En Route.
- § 14-3-35. Information Regarding Convict; Search of Convict’s Baggage and Person.
- § 14-3-36. Taking Charge of Convict’s Effects.
- § 14-3-37. Removal from Penitentiary When Judgment Reversed.
- § 14-3-38. How Sentences to Be Served on Two or More Convictions; Effect of Convict’s Conduct Thereon.
- § 14-3-39. Guards for Female Convicts.
- § 14-3-40. Separation of Convicts - Male and Female.
- § 14-3-41. Separation of Convicts - Convicts Suffering from Tuberculosis.
- § 14-3-42. Removal of Convicts - Insanity.
- § 14-3-43. Removal of Convicts - Disease or Other Urgent Necessity.
- § 14-3-44. Clothing of Prisoners; Feminine Hygiene Products.
- § 14-3-45. Diet.
- § 14-3-46. Bibles and Other Reading Matter.
- § 14-3-47. Employment - Authorized; Regulations; Department Authorized to Establish Posts; Camps, Etc., for Labor, Discipline, Etc., Programs; Limitations.
- § 14-3-48. Employment - Exemptions; Holidays.
- § 14-3-49. Employment - Working for Themselves.
- § 14-3-50. Confinement in Unhealthy or Unfit Cells, Etc.
- § 14-3-51. Punishment - Restrictions Generally.
- § 14-3-52. Punishment - Cruel or Excessive Punishment; Corporal Punishment; Records to Be Kept.
- § 14-3-53. Shackles and Chains.
- § 14-3-54. Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts.
- § 14-3-55. Comments on Prison Management in Presence of Convicts.
- § 14-3-56. Commission of Offense During Incarceration - Confinement or Bail.
- § 14-3-57. Commission of Offense During Incarceration - Evidence of Conviction on Trial.
- § 14-3-58. Notification and Procedures Upon Escape of Inmate; Reward.
- § 14-3-59. Posting of Regulations and Code Provisions on Escapes.
- § 14-3-60. Spirituous and Intoxicating Liquors.
- § 14-3-70. Legislative Intent.
- § 14-3-71. Department Authorized to Install High Voltage Electrified Security Fence Systems.
- § 14-3-72. Installation.
- § 14-3-73. Liability of Providers for Injury or Death as Result of System.
- § 14-4-1. Applicability of Laws and Rules Pertaining to State Convicts.
- § 14-4-2. Superintendence and Control of Convicts.
- § 14-4-3. Maintenance of Record of Convicts by Board of Corrections; Report to Board by Probate Judge.
- § 14-4-4. Report of Hard Labor Sentence to Probate Judge.
- § 14-4-5. Record of Convicts to Be Kept by Probate Judge.
- § 14-4-6. Work on Public Roads - Rules and Regulations.
- § 14-4-7. Work on Public Roads - Female Convicts.
- § 14-4-8. Work on Public Roads - Tobacco Allowance and Noon Meals.
- § 14-4-9. Sentencing of Convicts - How Sentence Served on Two or More Convictions; Effect of Convict’s Conduct Thereon.
- § 14-4-10. Sentencing of Convicts - Sentences for Costs.
- § 14-4-11. Superintendent of Public Works - Appointment.
- § 14-4-12. Superintendent of Public Works - Bond.
- § 14-4-13. Superintendent of Public Works - Duties.
- § 14-4-14. Oath of Superintendent of Public Works and Guards.
- § 14-5-1. “Hard Labor for the County” Defined.
- § 14-5-2. Hiring or Leasing of Convicts Generally.
- § 14-5-3. Working Convicts in Coal Mines.
- § 14-5-4. Penalty for Violating Sections 14-5-2 and 14-5-3.
- § 14-5-5. County Convicts - Authority to Work Generally; Lease to Persons, Firms or Corporations Prohibited; Working in and Around Public Buildings and Works.
- § 14-5-6. County Convicts - Drains and Drainage Districts.
- § 14-5-7. Work on Drains or Drainage Districts by State Convicts.
- § 14-5-8. Agreement to Use of Convict Labor Under Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2 - County Convicts.
- § 14-5-9. Agreement to Use of Convict Labor Under Sections 14-5-6, 14-5-7 and 14-11-2 - State Convicts.
- § 14-5-10. Hiring or Leasing of Convicts by Board of Corrections with State Agencies, Etc.
- § 14-5-11. Employment of State or County Inmates by Certain Persons Prohibited; Penalty.
- § 14-5-30. Legislative Intent.
- § 14-5-31. Establishment of Community-Based Manual Labor Camps.
- § 14-5-32. Mentally or Physically Impaired Inmates to Be Periodically Examined.
- § 14-5-33. Emphasis of Program on Removal of Litter from Highways, Cleaning of Unauthorized Dumps and Public Cemeteries, Etc.
- § 14-5-34. Program May Be Used for Removal of Litter on Private Cemetary, Church Property, and Private Property Where Nuisance.
- § 14-5-35. Exemptions.
- § 14-5-36. Work Incentive Credits; Refusal to Work or Comply with Standards.
- § 14-5-37. Article Does Not Authorize Commissioner to Reduce Sentence.
- § 14-6-2. Delivery of Jail, Etc., Upon Death, Etc., of Sheriff.
- § 14-6-3. Who May Be Confined in County Jail.
- § 14-6-4. Duty to Receive and Keep Federal Prisoners.
- § 14-6-5. Refusal to Receive Prisoner into Custody.
- § 14-6-6. Commitment to Nearest Sufficient Jail to Insure Safekeeping.
- § 14-6-7. Removal of Prisoners - When Made to Nearest Sufficient Jail.
- § 14-6-8. Removal of Prisoners - Fire.
- § 14-6-9. Removal of Prisoners - Ill Health.
- § 14-6-10. Removal of Prisoners - Use of Guards.
- § 14-6-11. Summoning of Guards to Prevent Escape.
- § 14-6-12. Commencement of Imprisonment on Second or Subsequent Conviction.
- § 14-6-13. Separation of Men and Women.
- § 14-6-14. Duty of Sheriff to Furnish List of Confined Prisoners to Circuit Court.
- § 14-6-15. Commitment or Discharge of Prisoners - Duty of Sheriff to Report to Clerk of Circuit Court.
- § 14-6-16. Commitment or Discharge of Prisoners - Duty to File Process or Order.
- § 14-6-17. Furnishing of Support to Prisoners.
- § 14-6-18. Furnishing of Spirituous, Etc., Liquors.
- § 14-6-19. Clothing, Bedding, Medical Attention, and Feminine Hygiene Products.
- § 14-6-19.1. Treatment of Female Inmates Who Are Pregnant or in Immediate Postpartum Period.
- § 14-6-20. Appointment of Physicians; Terms, Compensation, and Duties Thereof.
- § 14-6-21. Allowing Jail, Etc., to Become Foul or Unclean.
- § 14-6-22. Misdemeanant Required to Pay Costs of Incarceration; Remission of Costs; Amount and Method of Payment; Payment of Costs as Condition of Probation, Etc., Authorized; Procedure Upon Default; Disposition of Costs.
- § 14-6-40. Duty to Feed Prisoners.
- § 14-6-41. Supervision.
- § 14-6-42. Payments for Services; Recordkeeping; Use of Funds.
- § 14-6-43. Allowance - Preparation and Service, Etc.
- § 14-6-47. Prisoner Feeding Fund; Mutual Agreements; Forms for Records; Disposition of Funds.
- § 14-6-48. Custodian of Funds; Violations.
- § 14-6-50. Penalty for Violation of Article.
- § 14-6-51. Emergency Prisoner Feeding Fund.
- § 14-6-60. Removal of Tubercular Prisoners to State Hospital.
- § 14-6-61. Applicability of Article to Persons Confined Pending Appeal.
- § 14-6-62. Payment of Expenses of Removal.
- § 14-6-80. Cities of 10,000 or Over Embraced in Article.
- § 14-6-81. Duties of State Agency.
- § 14-6-82. Authority to Order Jail, Etc., Put in Proper Condition.
- § 14-6-83. Power to Condemn Jails.
- § 14-6-84. Sheriffs, Etc., to Furnish Information on Request.
- § 14-6-85. Penalty for Failure to Provide Information, Etc.
- § 14-6-86. Formulation of Rules and Regulations.
- § 14-6-87. Ordering, Etc., of Alterations, Etc.
- § 14-6-88. Ordering, Etc., of Removal of Prisoners, Etc.
- § 14-6-89. Ordering, Etc., of Return of Prisoners, Etc.
- § 14-6-90. Penalty for Refusal to Obey Orders of Board of Corrections.
- § 14-6-91. Publication of Reports, Etc.
- § 14-6-92. Fumigating, Cleansing and Painting Jails Generally.
- § 14-6-93. Janitor Service, Bathing Facilities, Etc.
- § 14-6-94. Prisoners to Be Compelled to Bathe.
- § 14-6-95. Jails, Etc., to Be Kept Clean, Etc.
- § 14-6-96. Fumigation of Jails, Etc., Where Persons with Infectious, Etc., Diseases Confined.
- § 14-6-97. Duty of Sheriff, Etc., as to Food.
- § 14-6-98. Monthly Report to Board of Corrections.
- § 14-6-99. Appointment of Special Coroner.
- § 14-6-100. Probate Judge to Furnish Grand Jury Report to Board of Corrections.
- § 14-6-101. Notification of Board of Corrections as to Alterations, Etc.
- § 14-6-102. Special Session of County Commission.
- § 14-6-103. Size, Etc., of Jails, Etc.
- § 14-6-104. Payment of Expenses of Maintenance, Etc., of Jails, Etc.
- § 14-6-105. Deputies, Watchmen, Etc., for Jails, Etc.
- § 14-6-106. Inspection of Prisons, Convict Camps, Jails, Etc. - Authorization.
- § 14-6-107. Inspection of Prisons, Convict Camps, Jails, Etc. - Powers and Effect of Orders of Board of Corrections.
- § 14-6-108. Visiting of Places Outside the State by Board of Corrections.
- § 14-6-109. Penalty for Violations of Provisions of Article for Which No Other Penalty Provided.
- § 14-6A-1. Establishing or Joining Regional Jail Authority.
- § 14-6A-2. Powers.
- § 14-6A-3. Board of Directors.
- § 14-6A-4. Facility to Serve as County Jail; Sheriff’s Authority; Employees; Duty of Superintendent.
- § 14-6A-5. Governmental Entity.
- § 14-6A-6. Scope of Authority.
- § 14-6A-7. Tax Exemptions.
- § 14-6A-8. Obligations of Authority.
- § 14-6A-9. Dissolution.
- § 14-6A-30. Establishing or Joining Regional Jail Authority.
- § 14-6A-31. Powers.
- § 14-6A-32. Board of Directors.
- § 14-6A-33. Facility to Serve as Municipal Jail; Employees; Duty of Superintendent.
- § 14-6A-34. Governmental Entity.
- § 14-6A-35. Scope of Authority.
- § 14-6A-36. Tax Exemptions.
- § 14-6A-37. Obligations of Authority.
- § 14-6A-38. Dissolution.
- § 14-6A-39. Applicability.
- § 14-7-6. Short Title.
- § 14-7-7. Purpose of Chapter.
- § 14-7-8. Powers of Department of Corrections.
- § 14-7-9. Issuance of Press Release and Notice as to Public Hearing Upon Decision of Board of Corrections to Obligate Funds to Initiation of Manufacturing in Industry in Which Not Previously Engaged.
- § 14-7-10. Manufactured or Produced Articles or Products - Specifications.
- § 14-7-11. Manufactured or Produced Articles or Products - Prices.
- § 14-7-12. Manufactured or Produced Articles or Products - Catalogues; Requests for Manufacture or Production of Additional Articles or Products.
- § 14-7-13. Manufactured or Produced Articles or Products - Requirement as to Purchase of Articles or Products by State Offices, Etc., Generally; Purchases by Political Subdivisions.
- § 14-7-14. Manufactured or Produced Articles or Products - Exceptions as to Requirement of Purchase of Articles or Products by State Offices, Etc.
- § 14-7-15. Reports as to Purchases by State Offices, Etc.
- § 14-7-16. Reports as to Purchases by State Offices, Etc. - Priorities as to Purposes to Which Articles or Products to Be Devoted.
- § 14-7-16.1. Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Organizations Purchase of Goods and Services Offered by Correctional Industries Division.
- § 14-7-17. Reports of Annual Audits by State Auditor.
- § 14-7-18. Preparation and Promulgation of Policies as to Administration of Chapter.
- § 14-7-19. Authorization of Industrial Revolving Fund and Expenditures Therefrom.
- § 14-7-20. Disposition of Proceeds from Sale, Etc., of Articles or Products; Transfer to State General Fund of Excess Funds in Industrial Revolving Fund.
- § 14-7-21. Sale, Etc., of Surplus Agricultural Products and Personal Property.
- § 14-7-22. Sale or Offer for Sale on Open Market of Articles or Products Manufactured by Prisoners.
- § 14-7-22.1. Prison Industry Programs.
- § 14-7-23. Construction of Chapter.
- § 14-8-1. Definitions.
- § 14-8-2. Authority to Adopt Regulations and Policies to Implement Program.
- § 14-8-3. Investigations and Recommendations.
- § 14-8-4. Limitations on Securing Employment.
- § 14-8-5. Inmate Not Deemed Agent, Etc., of Board of Corrections.
- § 14-8-6. Disposition of Earnings.
- § 14-8-7. Good Time.
- § 14-8-9. Annual Report; Public Understanding.
- § 14-8-10. Penalty for Violating Article.
- § 14-8-30. Definitions.
- § 14-8-31. Authorization for and Establishment of Work Release Programs by Counties; Contracts Between Board of Corrections and Counties as to Costs of Maintenance of State Inmates Participating in Programs; Promulgation of Rules and Regulations Governing Participation by State Inmates in Programs.
- § 14-8-32. Establishment of Work Release Camps.
- § 14-8-33. Adoption of Regulations and Policies for Extension of Limits of Confinement of Inmates; Assignment and Transfer of State Inmates Participating in Programs; Protests by Sentencing Judges, Etc., as to Participation by Inmates in Programs Within Counties in Which Convicted.
- § 14-8-34. Investigations and Recommendations by Employees of Board of Corrections and Counties Pertaining to Requests for Visits or Job Opportunities, Etc.
- § 14-8-35. Conditions as to Employment of Inmates.
- § 14-8-36. Employment of Inmates by State or Counties Generally; Wages to Be Paid Inmates Employed Thereby.
- § 14-8-37. Disposition of Earnings of Inmates.
- § 14-8-38. Eligibility of Inmates for Good Time Credit.
- § 14-8-39. Granting of Leaves and Passes to Inmates.
- § 14-8-40. Inmates Not Deemed State Agents, Etc.; Cause of Action Against County, Etc.
- § 14-8-41. Designation by Counties and Board of Corrections of Officers or Employees to Do or Perform Acts or Functions Authorized by Article.
- § 14-8-42. Willful Failure of Inmate to Remain Within Extended Limits of Confinement or Return to Place of Confinement Within Time Prescribed.
- § 14-8-43. Penalty for Violations of Provisions of Article.
- § 14-8-44. Construction of Article Generally; Effect of Article Upon Existing Programs Operating or Functioning Pursuant to Local Law.
- § 14-8-60. Definitions.
- § 14-8-61. Adoption of Rules, Regulations, and Policies Extending Limits of Confinement of Inmates Seeking Employment and Place of Residence.
- § 14-8-62. Adoption of Rules, Regulations, and Policies Extending Limits of Confinement for Inmates Studying Vocational or Educational Curricula.
- § 14-8-63. Adoption of Regulations as to Eligibility for Extension of Confinement of Inmates Classified as Minimum Security Risks.
- § 14-8-64. Investigations and Recommendations by Employees of Board of Corrections Pertaining to Requests for Visits or Job Opportunities, Etc.
- § 14-8-65. Inmates Not Deemed Agents, Etc., of Board of Corrections While Going to and from Employment, Etc.
- § 14-8-66. Annual Report; Promotion of Public Understanding and Encouragement of Cooperation of State Agencies.
- § 14-8-67. Willful Failure of Inmate to Remain Within Extended Limits of Confinement or Return to Place of Confinement Within Time Prescribed.
- § 14-9-3. Donation of Blood.
- § 14-9-40. Short Title.
- § 14-9-41. Computation of Correctional Incentive Time Deductions; Reporting Requirements.
- § 14-9-42. Effect of Deductions on Parole.
- § 14-9-43. Good Conduct Time Previously Earned; Applicability of Article.
- § 14-9-44. Nonretroactive Effect of Article; Effect on Habitual Offender Laws.
- § 14-9-60. Short Title.
- § 14-9-61. Legislative Findings.
- § 14-9-62. Definitions.