The keeper of every jail aforesaid shall be subject to the same pains and penalties, for any neglect or failure of duty therein, as he would be subject to by the laws of the state for the like neglect or failure in the case of a prisoner committed under the authority of the said laws.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 221.280
Penalty for failure to receive and keep United States prisoners
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 9208); Prior revisions: 1929 § 8539; 1919 § 12564; 1909 § 1586
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.