RA 409 Section 45

Commitment to prison.

Section 45

SEC. 45. Commitment to prison.—No person shall be confined in the city prison by sentence of the municipal court until the warden or officer in charge of the prison shall receive a written commitment showing the offense for which the prisoner was tried, the date of the trial, the exact terms of the judgment or sentence, and the date of the order of commitment. The clerk shall, under seal of the court issue such a commitment in each case of sentence to imprisonment.

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