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Chapter 162 — Sheriff
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Article 2.
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Article 3.
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Article 4.
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Chapter 162.
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§ 162-2. Disqualifications for the office.
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§ 162-3. Sheriff may resign.
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§ 162-4. Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c.
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§ 162-5. Vacancy filled; duties performed by coroner or chief deputy.
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§ 162-5.1. Vacancy filled in certain counties; duties performed by coroner or chief deputy.
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§§ 162-6 through 162-7.
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§ 162-9. County commissioners to take and approve bonds.
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§ 162-10. Duty of commissioners when bond insufficient.
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§ 162-11: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c.
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§ 162-12. Liability of sureties.
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§ 162-14. Duty to execute process.
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§ 162-15. Imposition of penalty; procedure.
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§ 162-16. Execute summons, order or judgment.
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§ 162-17. Duties of outgoing sheriff for unexecuted process.
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§ 162-18. Payment of money collected on execution.
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§ 162-19. Repealed by Session Laws 1953, c.
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§§ 162-20 through 162-21: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c.
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§ 162-22. Custody of jail.
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§ 162-23. Prevent entering jail for lynching; county liable.
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§ 162-24. Delegation of official duties.
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§ 162-25. Obligations taken by sheriff payable to himself.
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§ 162-26. Sheriff may establish volunteer school safety resource officer program.
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§ 162-26.5. Sheriff may provide school resource officers to schools.
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§ 162-27: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 162-28: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 162-29: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 162-30: Reserved for future codification purposes.
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§ 162-32. Bond of prisoner committed on capias in civil action.
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§ 162-33. Prisoner may furnish necessaries.
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§ 162-34. United States prisoners.
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§ 162-35. Arrest of escaped persons from penal institutions.
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§ 162-36. Transfer of prisoners to succeeding sheriff.
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§ 162-37: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c.
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§ 162-38. Where jail unfit or insecure, courts may commit to jail of adjoining county.
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§ 162-39. Transfer of prisoners when necessary for safety and security; application of section to municipalities.
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§ 162-40. When jail destroyed, transfer of prisoners provided for.
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§ 162-40.1. Reimbursement for transfer of prisoners.
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§ 162-41. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c.
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§§ 162-42 through 162-44: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c.
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§ 162-45. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c.
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§ 162-46: Repealed by Session Laws 1979, c.
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§ 162-47. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c.
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§ 162-48: Repealed by Session Laws 1983, c.
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§ 162-49. Repealed by Session Laws 1977, c.
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§ 162-50. Penalties.
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§§ 162-51 through 162-54.
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§ 162-55. Injury to prisoner by jailer.
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§ 162-56. Place of confinement.
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§ 162-57. Record to be kept; items of record.
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§ 162-58. Counties may work prisoners.
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§ 162-59. Person having custody to approve prisoners for work.
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§ 162-59.1. Person having custody to approve prisoners for participation in education and other programs.
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§ 162-60. Reduction in sentence allowed for work, education, and other programs.
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§ 162-61. Liability of county.
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§ 162-62. Legal status of prisoners.
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