§ 153A-218. County confinement facilities.

§ 153A‑218.  Countyconfinement facilities.

A county may establish, acquire, erect, repair, maintain, and operatelocal confinement facilities and may for these purposes appropriate funds nototherwise limited as to use by law. A juvenile detention facility may belocated in the same facility as a county jail provided that the juveniledetention facility meets the requirements of this Article and G.S. 147‑33.40.(1868, c. 20, s. 8; Code,s. 707; Rev., s. 1318; 1915, c. 140; C.S., s. 1297; 1973, c. 822, s. 1; 1998‑202,s. 4(dd).)