17-22-6. Service of process on prisoners -- Penalty.
A sheriff or jailer upon whom a paper in a judicial proceeding directed to a prisoner in his
custody is served must forthwith deliver it to the prisoner, with a note thereon of the time of its
service. For neglect to do so he is liable to the prisoner for all damages occasioned thereby.
No Change Since 1953
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