30:8-23 - Rules and regulations; punishments - New Jersey Statutes

30:8-23.  Rules and regulations;  punishments
    When the board of chosen freeholders of any county shall have assumed the custody, rule, keeping and charge of the county jail of such county pursuant to  section 30:8-19 of this title, such board shall prescribe rules and regulations  for the management and conduct of such jail, and the employment, maintenance  and keeping of the prisoners therein, and may authorize and require the keeper  or warden of such jail to enforce such rules and regulations, and to punish any  breach of the same by the prisoners, and any refusal to work, or any  insubordination, by solitary confinement, change or diminution of food and  diet, or such other reasonable punishments as they may prescribe.