The City of Jail Service.
Section 47
SEC. 47. The City of Jail Service.—(a) There shall be established and maintained in the City a secure, clean, adequately equipped and sanitary jail for the custody and safekeeping of prisoners, any fugitsive from justice, or person detained awaiting investigation or trial and/or violent mentally ill person who endangers himself or herself or the safety of others, duly certified as such by the proper medical health officer, pending the transfer to a mental institution. (b) The city jail service shall be headed by a city jail warden whose qualifications shall be as those provided for under the Bureau of Fire Protection and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Professionalization Act of 2004. He or she shall assist in the immediate rehabilitation of individuals or detention of prisoners. Great care must be exercised so that human rights of these prisoners are respected and protected, and their spiritual and physical well-being are properly and promptly attended to.