Chapter 642 — Lockups; Establishment

642.01 Lockups; Establishment This section allows cities in Minnesota to build, buy, or rent lockups (temporary holding facilities) for people charged … 642.02 Construction, Repair; Presence of Jailer This section requires that lockup construction and repair plans must meet standards set by the commissioner of … 642.03 Temporary Police Stations and Lockups in Certain Cases in Cities of First Class This section allows large cities (first class cities) to set up temporary police stations and lockups when they need to … 642.04 Prisoners Sent to Jails Outside City This section allows cities that do not have their own jail to send arrested people to a jail or lockup in another city … 642.05 Lawful Custody of Person This section says that holding a person arrested in one city at a jail in a different city does not affect the legal … 642.06 County Jail; Use by City of First Class This section allows large cities (first class cities) that have a city hall next to the county courthouse to make … 642.07 Chief of Police; Duties This section requires the chief of police to keep lockups clean, sanitary, and in good repair. The chief must also keep … 642.08 Jailer for Opposite Sex; Compensation, Duties This section requires cities with lockups to appoint a jailer of the opposite sex from the chief of police. This jailer … 642.09 Inspection; Agent of Community Health Board; Sheriff This section requires yearly health inspections of city lockups by a community health board agent, with reports sent to … 642.10 Condemnation of Lockup This section gives the commissioner of corrections the power to condemn a lockup if it is found to be unsafe or does not … 642.11 Condemnation; How Enforced This section explains how a condemnation order against a lockup is enforced. If a condemned lockup continues to be used, … 642.12 Inmates; Liquor and Controlled Substances; Prohibition This section makes it illegal for any sheriff, jailer, police officer, or other person in charge of a jail or lockup to … 642.13 Penalties This section says that any sheriff, jailer, police officer, or other person in charge of a jail or lockup who violates … 642.14 This section was repealed in 1980 as part of updates to the corrections system laws.