ARTICLE 2. Joint County Road Camp Act
Article 2 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 69.
§§ 4200–4227 · 28 sections
- § 4200 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Joint County Road Camp Act.
- § 4201 Any two or more counties may form a district for the purpose of requiring all persons confined in the county jails of such counties, under a final judgment of…
- § 4202 Any district organized under this article shall have and exercise the powers expressly granted in this article, together with such other powers as are…
- § 4203 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 road…
- § 4204 When adopted certified copies of the resolution provided for in Section 4203, shall be transmitted to the several clerks of the boards of supervisors in each…
- § 4205 Upon receipt of the resolution adopted under Section 4203, the boards of supervisors of the counties affected and to whom the same may be directed shall…
- § 4206 The board of supervisors of any county initiating proceedings for the creation of a joint district under this article shall, after the receipt of a copy of the…
- § 4207 All districts organized under this article shall be numbered in the order of their creation, the number to be assigned to said district forthwith upon the…
- § 4208 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…
- § 4209 The body formed under Section 4208 shall be called the board of directors of such district.
- § 4210 The delegates from each county may enter into an agreement with the other counties for and on behalf of the county appointing them, binding said counties to…
- § 4211 All sums found due from any county according to the provisions of this article are a debt against said county, and may be collected in the manner provided by…
- § 4212 The board of directors may establish the road camp or camps provided for in this article, and may furnish such camp or camps with the necessary personnel and…
- § 4213 Each county in a district formed under this article shall pay from its general fund its proportionate share to the board of directors of such amount as the…
- § 4214 Within 15 days after any person is confined in the county jail of any county within a district under a final judgment of imprisonment rendered in a criminal…
- § 4215 The boards of directors of joint county road camp districts may contract with the State Department of Public Works for the employment of jail prisoners in the…
- § 4216 When the prisoners of a road camp are engaged in the construction or maintenance of any portion of the state highway the expense of maintaining them together…
- § 4217 Any money expended by the Department of Public Works under the provisions of this article shall be taken from any funds available for the construction or…
- § 4218 The State Department of Public Works may contract with the boards of directors of the joint districts created under this article for all the purposes stated in…
- § 4219 When a joint road camp, and the prisoners thereof, are employed in the construction or maintenance of any county way, road or public work, the total expense of…
- § 4220 All payments provided for in Section 4219 shall be made by warrants drawn on the proper fund in favor of “Joint County Road Camp District No. ________”…
- § 4221 Whenever the revolving fund provided for in this article after payment of all bills due against a district exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) or exceeds…
- § 4222 The board of directors may make such rules as it deems proper for the government of camps and the conduct of prisoners therein and may fix a reasonable…
- § 4223 Each prisoner shall be charged with the cost of all tools and appliances for the performance of labor which are furnished to him, and upon his release or…
- § 4224 All sums earned by any prisoner may be retained until he has completed his sentence, or until he is released or discharged, and shall thereupon be paid to him.…
- § 4225 The board of supervisors of any county not included within any joint county road camp district, and having a population of 150,000 or more persons, may…
- § 4226 The board of supervisors of any county covered by Section 4225 shall nominate three of its members to serve as directors of the district formed thereunder, and…
- § 4227 A joint county road camp district formed under this article may be dissolved in the following manner: 1. The board or boards of supervisors of a county or…