CHAPTER 1.5. Joint County Jails
Chapter 1.5 added by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1019.
§§ 4050–4067 · 18 sections
- § 4050 This chapter may be cited as the Joint County Jail Act.
- § 4051 Any two or more counties may form a district for the purpose of establishing and operating a joint county jail to serve such counties.
- § 4052 Any district organized under this chapter shall have and exercise the powers expressly granted in this chapter, together with such other powers as are…
- § 4053 The board of supervisors of any county may initiate proceedings proposing the creation of a joint district for the purpose of maintaining a joint county jail…
- § 4054 When adopted, certified copies of the resolution provided for in Section 4053, shall be transmitted to the several clerks of the boards of supervisors in each…
- § 4055 Upon receipt of the resolution adopted under Section 4053, the boards of supervisors of the counties affected and to whom the same may be directed shall…
- § 4056 The board of supervisors of any county initiating proceedings for the creation of a joint district under this chapter shall, after the receipt of a copy of the…
- § 4057 All districts organized under this chapter shall be numbered in the order of their creation, the number to be assigned to said district forthwith upon the…
- § 4058 The Secretary of State shall furnish and transmit to the clerk of the board of supervisors of the county adopting the initial resolution for the organization…
- § 4059 The body formed under Section 4058 shall be called the board of directors of such district.
- § 4060 The members of the board of directors may enter into an agreement for and on behalf of the counties appointing them binding said counties to the joint…
- § 4061 All sums found due from any county according to the provisions of this chapter are a charge against said county, and may be collected in the manner provided by…
- § 4062 The board of directors may establish the joint county jail provided for in this chapter and shall provide for the feeding, care, and treatment of prisoners…
- § 4063 Each county in a district formed under this chapter shall pay from its general fund its proportionate share to the board of directors of such amount as the…
- § 4064 Convicted persons may be committed to a joint county jail from a county comprising the district the same as if the commitment were to a jail maintained by that…
- § 4065 The provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing at Section 4000) of this title shall, so far as appropriate, be applicable to a joint county jail established pursuant…
- § 4066 The board of directors may make rules and regulations for the government of a joint county jail not inconsistent with law.
- § 4067 A joint county jail district formed under this chapter may be dissolved in the following manner: (a) The board or boards of supervisors of a county or counties…