2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 43 - PUBLIC WELFARE
Chapter 27 - Department of Youth Services.
43-27-12 - Department of Youth Services to have exclusive care of children committed to its facilities.
§ 43-27-12. Department of Youth Services to have exclusive care of children committed to its facilities.
The Department of Youth Services shall have exclusive supervisory care, custody and active control of all children properly committed to or confined in its facilities and included in its programs and shall have control of the grounds, buildings and other facilities and properties of said facilities and programs.
Sources: Laws, 1973, ch. 438, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1973.
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