Miss. Code Ann. § 47-5-539

Miss. Code Ann. § 47-5-539

Year: 2026Length: 290 wordsSubsections: 17
For the purposes of Sections 47-5-531 through 47-5-575 , the following terms shall have the following meaning unless the context shall provide otherwise: (a) “ Chief executive officer ” means the chief executive officer of the corporation established under this chapter. (b) “ Corporation ” means the private nonprofit corporation which is required to be organized and formed to carry out the provisions of Sections 47-5-531 through 47-5-575 regarding prison industries. (c) “ Department ” means the State Department of Corrections. (d) “ Inmate ” means any person under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi Department of Corrections who is incarcerated within any of the following state, regional or private correctional facilities: (i) Central Mississippi Correctional Facility; (ii) Marshall County Correctional Facility; (iii) Mississippi State Penitentiary; (iv) Delta Correctional Facility; (v) Mississippi Correctional Institute for Women; (vi) South Mississippi Correctional Institution; (vii) Walnut Grove Correctional Facility; (viii) Alcorn County Regional Correctional Facility; (ix) Carroll/Montgomery County Regional Correctional Facility; (x) George/Greene County Correctional Facility; (xi) Bolivar County Correctional Facility; (xii) Chickasaw County Regional Correctional Facility; (xiii) Holmes/Humphreys County Correctional Facility; (xiv) Issaquena County Correctional Facility; (xv) Kemper/Neshoba County Regional Correctional Facility; (xvi) Jefferson/Franklin County Correctional Facility; (xvii) Leake County Correctional Facility; (xviii) Marion/Walthall County Correctional Facility; (xix) Washington County Regional Correctional Facility; (xx) Yazoo Regional Correctional Facility; (xxi) Stone County Correctional Facility; (xxii) Winston/Choctaw County Correctional Facility; (xxiii) East Mississippi Correctional Facility; and (xxiv) Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. (e) “ Prison industry program ” means any program which is considered to be a part of any prison industry in this state. (f) “Prison agricultural enterprises” means all agricultural endeavors as defined in Section 47-5-353 . (g) “ Work initiative ” or “ initiative ” means the program authorized in Section 47-5-579 .
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