§ 1.32.050. Working prisoners.

Latest version.

A.

Performing labor on public works. Persons confined in the City jail under a final judgment of imprisonment rendered in a criminal action or proceeding may be required to perform labor on the public streets or other public property or works within the City under direction of the Chief of Police. The phrase "streets or other public property or works within the City" as used in this Section, includes, among other things, clerical and menial labor in the City jail, and any such prisoners so confined may likewise be transferred to the City jail honor farm designated as "Rancho Esperanza", for labor thereat as directed by the Chief of Police.

B.

Escape. Any prisoner performing labor as above directed, who escapes while so laboring or while going to or returning from such labor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Prior code § 1201)

                    
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