Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal

Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 1843: Removal to State Prison; clothing

What this law says, in plain English

When a court sentences someone to state prison, the sheriff must promptly transfer the convict from county jail to state prison with proper clothing and documentation.

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