Section 641.16 Bibles

641.16 BIBLES.

Every keeper of a jail shall provide for each prisoner able and willing to read it a copy of the Bible or the sacred book of another religion, at the expense of the county, and any clergy desirous of giving moral and religious instruction to requesting prisoners shall have access to them at proper times.

History:

(10864) RL s 5477; 1980 c 602 s 6