Kansas § 19-1901 - Jail services. Every county shall provide jail services, at the expense of the county, for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.

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§ 19-1901. Jail services. Every county shall provide jail services, at the expense of the county, for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.

19-1901. Jail services. Every county shall provide jail services, at the expense of the county, for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 53, § 1; R.S. 1923, 19-1901; L. 2023, ch. 83, § 2; July 1.

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Section 19-1901 ("Jail services. Every county shall provide jail services, at the expense of the county, for the safekeeping of prisoners lawfully committed.") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. 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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