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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
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500 PENITENTIARY. [ART. 73.

be entered in the bill book under the same regulations as that
above suggested for the entry of notes receivable.

ASSISTANT WARDEN.

90. The assistant warden shall aid the warden in carrying out
the laws of the State, and the regulations of the prison.

91. He shall receive and execute the warden's orders when
present, but in his absence must take his place, with all the
warden's powers, and in the warden's absence from the prison,
night or day, the assistant warden must be present.

92. He shall have particular charge of the victualling depart-
ment, and be present at meals, unless his place be taken by the
warden; and he shall examine the whole prison after the hour of
locking up, and see that all is safe; his duties shall be mostly of
a supervisory character over the whole prison, but he shall dis-
charge specific duties when assigned him.

93. The Board of Directors shall make all rules and regulations
to enforce obedience, order and discipline among the convicts,
that may be necessary in addition to those herein prescribed, and
shall cause this article, and all the rules that may be adopted
from time to time, to be printed for the information and direction
of the officers. And the officers shall not enforce any order or
principle of discipline, unless the same be made previously a part
of the rules and regulations, and communicated to them as
such.

94. It shall be lawful for the warden of the penitentiary to
receive into his custody, and put to labor, any person who may
be sentenced to imprisonment therein by the courts of the United
States, in and for the District of Maryland, on condition that he
be paid towards the support of said institution the sum of thirty
cents per diem for the time the said prisoner shall remain in
custody; and the said prisoner shall whilst there be subject to the
same laws and discipline to which other convicts from the State
courts are subjected.

95. The per diem mentioned in the last preceding section shall
be paid, or secured to be paid monthly, to the warden of the peni-
tentiary, who shall account for the same to the said institution,
and if the payment thereof shall not be punctually made, the

 

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