CA 58 Section 29

The Bureau of Prisons.

Section 29

SEC. 29. The Bureau of Prisons.—The Director of Prisons shall set apart a suitable portion of the provincial jail for city prisoners, and shall receive for confinement and detention all persons who have been sentenced to imprisonment by the Municipal Court of the city. The expense of maintaining such portion of the prison shall be paid out of city funds.

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