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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided September 5, 1974Published

1Opinion of the Court

STATEMENT OF FACTS: In 1973, Volusia County enacted ordinance number 73-20. This ordinance amended the Administrative Code of Volusia County by creating a Department of Corrections. Under this ordinance the Department of Corrections is given complete supervision and control of the Volusia County jail. It is also given the responsibility for the confinement, housing, correction, and rehabilitation of convicted criminals or other persons incarcerated in the county jail.

QUESTIONS: 1. Does the ordinance have the effect of relieving the Sheriff of Volusia County of all liability for persons…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brown v. St. Lucie CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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