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Act 78 of 1917 - WORK FARMS, FACTORIES, AND SHOPS (801.201 - 801.217)
Section 801.201 ‑ County workhouse; authorization of county to acquire and own.
Section 801.202 ‑ Non-partisan commission for management; election, membership, number, term, vacancies, eligibility, oath.
Section 801.203 ‑ Non-partisan commission for management; superintendent; appointment, powers, oath, duties, bond; employees; appropriations.
Section 801.204 ‑ Board of commissioners; expenses; meetings; visit to work farm, factory, or shop; examination of management; hearing and determining complaints or questions; making and recording rules or orders; conflict of interest; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; availability of certain writings to public.
Section 801.205 ‑ Books of account; contents; quarterly statement.
Section 801.206 ‑ Reports to supervisors; removal of officials or employees.
Section 801.207 ‑ Superintendent; duties.
Section 801.208 ‑ Counties without workhouse; contract with commission; publication.
Section 801.209 ‑ Sentencing person to work farm, factory, or shop.
Section 801.210 ‑ Counties without workhouse; transfer of convicted persons to workhouse; employment; fees.
Section 801.211 ‑ Maintenance expense; tax levy.
Section 801.212 ‑ Commitment of person to work farm, factory, or shop.
Section 801.214 ‑ Record of infractions; effect of good behavior.
Section 801.215 ‑ Realty; powers of commission.
Section 801.217 ‑ Declaration of necessity.