2010 Mississippi Code
TITLE 47 - PRISONS AND PRISONERS; PROBATION AND PAROLE
Chapter 5 - Correctional System.
47-5-949 - Continuing education; high school level degree; vocational education.
§ 47-5-949. Continuing education; high school level degree; vocational education.
The correctional facility authorized in Section 47-5-943 shall provide any juvenile offender housed in the facility with continuing education throughout his incarceration which leads to the presentation of a high school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent. The facility also shall provide a program of vocational education, which is to be included in the continuing education program for a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
Sources: Laws, 1998, ch. 562, § 4, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1998).
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