Legislation
SECTION 142
Fire in facility
Correction (COR) CHAPTER 43, ARTICLE 6
§ 142. Fire in facility. Whenever by reason of any correctional
facility, or any building contiguous to such facility, being on fire,
there shall be reason to apprehend that the incarcerated individuals may
be injured or endangered by such fire, or may escape, it shall be the
duty of the superintendent of such facility to remove such incarcerated
individuals to some safe and convenient place, and there confine them
until the necessity of such removal shall have ceased.
facility, or any building contiguous to such facility, being on fire,
there shall be reason to apprehend that the incarcerated individuals may
be injured or endangered by such fire, or may escape, it shall be the
duty of the superintendent of such facility to remove such incarcerated
individuals to some safe and convenient place, and there confine them
until the necessity of such removal shall have ceased.