Alabama § 14-3-54 - Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 14-3-54 — Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-3-54. Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts.
The Board of Corrections shall have authority to summon, swear and examine witnesses as to any matter concerning the management and treatment of convicts; and the board may administer the oath of office to guards and employees and may administer oaths as to the correctness of any account or statement in regard to the prison system.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 14-3-54 cover?
Section 14-3-54 ("Inquiry into Management and Treatment of Convicts.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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