As used in this article the following words and terms have the meanings hereby ascribed to them:

(1) COUNTY INMATE. A person convicted of a crime and sentenced to a term of confinement of one year‘s duration or less.

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Terms Used In Alabama Code 14-8-30

  • following: means next after. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(2) STATE INMATE. A person convicted of a crime and sentenced to a term of confinement of more than one year’s duration.
(3) BOARD. The State Board of Corrections.