HARRY HUGHES, Governor

1139

In addition to any sentence of confinement in the
county jail of Garrett County which may be imposed in cases
of conviction of assault, drunkenness, disorderly conduct,
disturbing the public peace, vagrancy, petit larceny, or any
misdemeanor where the punishment prescribed by law shall not
exceed three (3) years imprisonment in the penitentiary or
house of correction by the Circuit Court for Garrett County
or any District Court for Garrett County having criminal
jurisdiction, said Court or District Court may, in the
discretion of said Court or said District Court, also in
said sentence direct that any prisoner over sixteen years of
age who may be convicted of any of the offenses enumerated
as above shall be subject to perform hard labor for and
during the period of his imprisonment on the public roads,
BUILDINGS, AND GROUNDS of Garrett County or on the public
streets of any incorporated town in said county provided,
that during the employment of such convict on the public
streets of any incorporated town, the town authorities so
employing such convict shall be charged with the expenses
which may attend such employment.

10-5.

In addition to any sentence of confinement in the
County Jail of Garrett County which may be imposed for
failure to pay any fine or fines by the Circuit Court for
Garrett County, or any District Court for Garrett County
having criminal jurisdiction, said Court or District Court
shall also in said sentence direct that any prisoner over
sixteen years of age who may be so sentenced shall be
subject to perform labor for and during the period of his
imprisonment on the public roads, BUILDINGS, AND GROUNDS of
Garrett County, or on the public streets of any incorporated
town in said county; provided, that during the employment of
such prisoner on the public streets of any incorporated
town, the town authorities of such town so employing such
prisoner shall be charged with the expense which may attend
such employment, and provided further, that Sections 10-5 to
10-8 shall not apply to female prisoners.

33-2.

The Sheriff of Garrett County is hereby authorized and
directed to require all persons of sufficient ability who
shall be sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail of
said Garrett County by the Circuit Court of Garrett County
or any District Court of said county, as a punishment for
any crime or misdemeanor, committed therein, to work upon
the public roads [and], highways, BUILDINGS, AND GROUNDS of
said county, or upon the public streets of any incorporated
town of said county, or to do some work in connection with
the improvement thereof, as part of the prison discipline
and management, provided, nothing herein shall apply to
persons convicted and sentenced for crimes or misdemeanors
committed prior to April 10, 1914, or to prisoners sentenced
to perform such work on said roads or streets.