County jail definition

County jail means a facility operated by a county for the physical detention and correction of persons charged with, or convicted of, criminal offenses or ordinance violations or persons found guilty of civil or criminal contempt.
County jail means local county correctional facility.
County jail means a facility operated by a county for the physical detention and correction of persons charged with or convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations, persons found guilty of civil or criminal contempt, and juveniles detained by court order.

Examples of County jail in a sentence

  • Any person convicted of a violation of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred ($200.00) or confinement in the County jail for not more than thirty (30) days, or both such fine and imprisonment.

  • Pursuant to the California Penal Code, if a visitor does not leave after being asked or if the visitor returns without following the posted requirements after being directed to leave, they will be guilty of a crime as specified which is punishable by a fine of up to $500.00 or imprisonment in the County jail for a period of up to six (6) months or both.

  • Pursuant to the California Penal Code, if a visitor does not leave after being asked or if the visitor returns without following the posted requirements after being directed to leave, he/she will be guilty of a crime as specified which is punishable by a fine of up to $500.00 or imprisonment in the County jail for a period of up to six (6) months or both.

  • The Contract Agency's inmates may be removed from the County jail for reasons outlined below.

  • The disciplinary policies and rules of the County jail will apply equally to inmates confined pursuant to this Agreement and to those otherwise confined.


More Definitions of County jail

County jail means a facility operated by a county for the
County jail means a facility operated by or for a county for the confinement of persons accused or convicted of an offense.
County jail means a facility operated or
County jail means a confinement facility established and maintained by a county.
County jail means a confinement facility established and maintained by a county. "Correctional facility" means a city or county jail or detention
County jail means all detention and penal facilities of a county, charter county, urban-county government, unified local government, or consolidated local government for adult offenders, together with all its rehabilitative facilities for adult offenders, including facilities operated by private agencies under contract with the county, charter county, urban-county government, unified local government, or consolidated local government;
County jail means any jail, lockup, or other facility that is operated by or for a county for the confinement of persons accused or convicted of an offense.