San Francisco County Municipal Code Art. II Sheriff's Stores in County Jails

Sec. 13.8. Establishment Authorized; Purchase and Sale of Goods Authorized. Sec. 13.12. Keeping of Accounts. Sec. 13.13. Rules for Conduct and Maintenance.

Pursuant to the authority of Section 4025 of the Penal Code of California, the Sheriff is hereby authorized to establish, maintain and operate a store in each of the County Jails maintained by the City and County, and for such purpose to purchase food, confectionery, tobacco users' supplies, postage, writing materials and toilet articles and supplies out of such funds as may be set aside for such purposes; and to sell such goods, articles and supplies to the prisoners confined in the jail. (Bill No. 872, Ord. No. 7.061(C.S.), Sec. 1)

The Controller shall prescribe the manner in which the Sheriff shall keep all accounts showing the transactions of Sheriff's stores, as well as the procedure for and the manner in which reports and accounts regarding the stores shall be rendered to the Controller. (Bill No. 872, Ord. No. 7.061(C.S.), Sec. 5)

The Sheriff shall make and enforce reasonable rules for the conduct and maintenance of the Sheriff's stores. (Bill No. 872, Ord. No. 7.061(C.S.), Sec. 6)