35.055 Place of confinement -- Reports and receiving of prisoners.
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(1)If a person subject to this code is confined before, during, or after trial, confinement
shall be in a civilian or military confinement facility.
(2)No person authorized to receive prisoners pursuant to subsection
(1)of this section
may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to the person's charge by a
commissioned officer of the state military forces, when the committing officer
furnishes a statement, signed by the officer, of the offense charged against the
prisoner, unless otherwise authorized by law.
(3)Every person authorized to receive prisoners pursuant to subsection
(1)of this
section, to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four
hours after that commitment or as soon as he or she is relieved from guard, report to
the commanding officer of the prisoner the name of the prisoner, the offense
charged against the prisoner, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized
the commitment.