2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 47 - PRISONS AND PRISONERS; PROBATION AND PAROLE
Chapter 5 - Correctional System.
47-5-939 - Housing pretrial detainees, county offenders and other persons.
§ 47-5-939. Housing pretrial detainees, county offenders and other persons.
In addition to housing offenders for the Department of Corrections, the Chief Corrections Officer may house pretrial detainees, county offenders and other persons legally subject to incarceration by order of a court of competent jurisdiction. All offenders are to be housed in accordance with American Corrections Association standards.
Sources: Laws, 1995, ch. 585, § 5, eff from and after passage (approved April 7, 1995).
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