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2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 47 - PRISONS AND PRISONERS; PROBATION AND PAROLE
Chapter 7 - Probation and Parole.
- 47-7-1 - Probation and Parole Law.
- 47-7-2 - Definitions.
- 47-7-3 - Parole of prisoners; conditions for eligibility; determination of tentative hearing date; reconsideration of rejected applications after one year on convictions for nonviolent crimes.
- 47-7-4 - Conditional medical release of prisoners; criteria; supervision; revocation.
- 47-7-5 - State Parole Board created; membership; requirements; vacancies; expenses; immunity; budget; responsibilities to offenders; electronic monitoring program; central registry of paroled inmates; minimum vote required to grant parole to inmate convicted of capital murder or sex crime [Repealed effective July 1, 2012].
- 47-7-6 - Repealed.
- 47-7-7 - Repealed.
- 47-7-9 - General powers and duties of personnel of Division of Community Corrections as field supervisors and presentence investigators.
- 47-7-11 - Salaries, per diem and expenses.
- 47-7-13 - Voting and recordkeeping requirements; offices, equipment, and supplies.
- 47-7-15 - Seal of board; records and reports.
- 47-7-17 - Examination of offender's record; eligibility for parole.
- 47-7-18 - Repealed.
- 47-7-19 - Correctional system officials to permit access to offenders and to give information to board.
- 47-7-21 - Privileged information.
- 47-7-23 - Rules and regulations.
- 47-7-25 - Gratuities to paroled offender.
- 47-7-27 - Return of violator of parole or earned release supervision; arrest of offender; revocation of parole; board and hearing officers authorized to administer oaths and summon witnesses.
- 47-7-29 - Effect of conviction of felony while on parole or earned-release supervision.
- 47-7-31 - Department of correction to investigate pardon and commutation of sentence cases upon request.
- 47-7-33 - Power of court to suspend sentence and place defendant on probation; notice to Department of Corrections; support payments.
- 47-7-34 - Postrelease supervision program.
- 47-7-35 - Terms and conditions of probation; court to determine; sex offender registry check required prior to placing offender on probation.
- 47-7-37 - Period of probation; arrest, revocation and recommitment for violation of probation or postrelease supervision; certain restrictions on imposition of bail for persons required to register as sex offender.
- 47-7-39 - Change of residence; transfer.
- 47-7-41 - Discharge from probation.
- 47-7-43 - Application of provisions.
- 47-7-45 - Provisions inapplicable to training schools.
- 47-7-47 - Earned probation program; restitution to crime victim.
- 47-7-49 - Creation of community service revolving fund; payments by offender on probation, parole, earned-release supervision, post-release supervision, or earned probation; disposition of payments; time limit on payments. [Repealed effective from and after June 30, 2012].
- 47-7-51 - Correctional Training Revolving Fund.
- 47-7-53 - Department of Corrections to assume duties, powers and responsibilities of Parole Board.
- 47-7-55 - Parole Commission; creation; purpose; membership; compensation.
- 47-7-71 - Uniform act for out-of-state parolee supervision.
- 47-7-73 - Notification to county and municipal officials; probation or parole of out-of-state parolee.
- 47-7-81 - Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision.
- 47-7-83 - Supervision of offenders from participating states.
- 47-7-85 - Application fee for out-of-state transfer; funds received to defray compact expenses.
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