47-5-453 - Adoption of regulations and policies. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 47-5-453. Adoption of regulations and policies.
 

Each county board of supervisors electing to establish a work program under Sections 47-5-451 through 47-5-469 shall adopt regulations and policies as authorized by the Department of Corrections for joint state-county work programs, including extending the limits of the place of confinement of an eligible inmate as to whom there is reasonable cause to believe he will know his trust. Extending the limits of the place of confinement may include confinement at the residence of the subject inmate wherein the primary maintenance and care of the inmate shall take place, subject to approval by the department and county. 
 

Violations by inmates participating in such programs of any such rules, regulations or policies shall result in the ineligibility of the inmates to participate in such programs, and shall result in the inmate's immediate incarceration. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1985, ch. 489; reenacted, 1987, ch. 384, § 2; Laws, 1988, ch. 504, § 39, eff from and after passage (approved May 6, 1988).