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Code · Pennsylvania · Title 61 — PRISONS AND PAROLE · Chapter 17

§ 1742. Appointment of prison commissioners.

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§ 1742. Appointment of prison commissioners.
Whenever the appointment of prison commissioners in any county having a population of more than 150,000 is by law lodged in the judges of the court of common pleas, the appointments shall, in all cases as nearly as possible, be equally divided between the two political parties polling the highest number of votes at the preceding general election.
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SUBCHAPTER E
PENAL OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES
Sec.
1751. Costs of confinement.
1752. Board of inspectors to regulate salaries of wardens and other staff.
1753. Residence of warden.
1754. Bonds for county prison staff in fourth class counties.
1755. Property exempt from taxation.
1756. Loss of privileges.
1757. Collection from certain inmates.
1758. County recording system for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated individuals or detainees.
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