Birmingham state herald. (Birmingham, Ala.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-29
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| nlDlteQ IN this act.
See. 81 Be it further enacted, That all
| contracts shall be prepared by, or under
| the direction of the attorney general, and
| be executed in duplicates, each party to
| the contract signing each of the tripli-
| Gates, and each of said parts must bear
| the approval of the governor; one of said
| parts shall be retained by the party con-
| tracing with the state, one shall be kept
| in the office of the general manager and
| the other filed in the office of the audi
| tor of the state; and each contract must
| contain a provision that the general
| manager may terminate the same at any
| time with the approval Of the governor
| and the governor may terminate the
| same without assigning any reasons. 1t
| is the duty of the governor to transmit
| to the general assembly Immediately, if
| in session, or soon thereafter as it may
| convene, printed copies of all contracts,
| made under this act, together with copies
| of the bonds for the faithful performance
| of such contracts.
Sec. %. Be it further enacted, That ev-
| cry contract may be terminated for cause
| by the general manager with the approx
al of the governor and be terminated by
the governor at any" time without assign
| ing any reason therefor
Provided, That the party contracting
with the state shall be reimbursed for
| any actual loss from the annulling Of
SAID contract, such loss to be only money
actually expended in fulfilling said par
| tvs part of the contract, in proportion to
| the unexpired term of the contract.
Sec. 81. BE 1T further enacted, That all
suits wherein the convict system or the
| state for the convict system is interest,"
| ed, must be brought in the county in
| which the division worked is located, in
| any court having Jurisdiction of the
| amount involved. And if on trial of any
| case in any county in the state, 1t is sug-
| gested by the general manager, such suit
| must be transferred to the proper court
| of Montgomery county. And all suits
must be brought in the name of the
| state.
Sec. so. Be it further enacted, That the
superintendent of the agricultural dvi-
sion shall appoint all officers guards, 9TH
er employees of the agricultural division,
and may remove same a his WILL that he
shall give his entire time and attention
to the duties of his office; he shall operate
the division in accordance with the rules
and regula tions OF the board of managers,
and when there is no rule or regulation.
as his judgment may decide; he shall
keep or cause to be kept daily record OF
the work of his division and all accounts
and expenditures; he shall have author
ity to purchase farm implements, stock
and all necessary appliances to operate
his division, together with food, clothing,
fuel and such articles that are necessary
to maintain the division, under such
rules and regulations as may be adopted
by the board of managers; he shall make
report in full to the general manager, on
vided in section II, of this act, and shall
perform such other duties as may be re-
CURED from time to time, by the rules
and regulations of the board Of managers
or by the general manager.
Sec 81. Be it further enacted, That the
superintendent of the mine division shall
appoint all officers, guards, mine fore
men and other employees of the mine divi-
sion, and may remove same at his will;
he shall give his entire time and atten-
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operate the division in accordance with
the rules and regulations of board of
managers, and when there Is no rule or
regulation, as his Judgment may decide;
he shall keep or cause to be kept daily
record of the work of his division, and
all accounts and expenditures; he shall
have authority to purchase mine supplies,
food, clothing and all articles necessary to
operate his division, under such rules
and regulations as may be adopted by the
board of managers; he shall make re-
port in full to the general manager, on
the first Tuesday in each month as pro-
perform such other duties as may be re-
quired by the board of managers or by
| the general manager.
Sec. 62. Be 1t further enacted, That the
medical director shall appoint such as
| sistant physicians for the various divs-
| ions of the penitentiary as the board of
managers may approve, and may remove
them at his will; that the assistant ply
sicians shall be under the management
and direction of the medical director,
and shall obey such rules and regulations
as the medical director may adopt.
Sec. 60. Be it further enacted, That the
medical director shall have general SUI
pervision of the sanitation and hygiene
of prisons, factories, mills, FARMS, and
may advise the superintendent of the
mine division of the changes in his opin-
| ion that would improve the condition of
the mines, over the personal hygiene of
| the convicts, and such other matters as
| the board of managers may direct. That
he shall carefully examine all convicts
when committed to the penitentiary, or
as soon thereafter as possible, and shall
record, name, county, race, age. married
or single, occupation before conviction,
time in Jail. habits, whether read and
write, diseases and injuries before con-
viction, family history, height, weight,
circumference of chest inspiration and
expiration, muscular development, adj
pose developed, general physical condi-
| ton, physical signs, special condition,
and shall report at once to the general
| manager the physical condition of the
| convict, with recommendation as to
| the division said convict should be as
| signed, and what department of said
| division said convict should work.
| Sec. Ga. Be 1t further enacted That the
medical director shall require monthly
report from all assistant physicians, and
shall himself give a full and complete
report to the general manager as here
inbefore provided
Sec. 65. Be it further enacted That the
Jail Inspector shall visit county jails of
this state as often as may be required by
the board Of managers, and shall exam
| inc said jails on the following points:
The location, material of building, num-
Der of stories, cubic space, ventilation,
bathing and closet facilities. location of
cages, halls corridors, heating arrange
ments, food, clothing, exercise of the in
mates, and such other questions as the
medical director may determine, and re-
port the same to the medical director
| and he to the board of managers. with
such suggestions as he may think proper
| to more effectually promote the health
and prevent disease among jail inhabi-
| tants
Sec. &C. Be 1t further enacted, That the
Jail Inspector shall report to the COM
missioners' court, board of revenue or
probate judges of the counties in this
state the suggestions of the board of
| managers of the necessary improve
| ments, If any, to put their jaiIs in good
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