The rules of evidence prescribed in Sections 13-1-401 through 13-1-415 shall be applicable in any youth court proceeding and in any criminal prosecution under the following sections of the Mississippi Code of 1972:
Section 97-5-21, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to seduction of a child under age eighteen (18);
Section 97-5-23, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to the touching of a child for lustful purposes;
Section 97-5-35, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to the exploitation of children;
Section 97-5-39, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to contributing to the neglect or delinquency of a child and felonious battery of a child;
Section 97-5-41, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to the carnal knowledge of a stepchild, adopted child or child of a cohabitating partner;
Section 97-3-95, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to sexual battery; or
Section 97-29-59, Mississippi Code of 1972, relating to unnatural intercourse.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 13 - Evidence, Process and Juries
§ 13-1-401. Applicability of special evidentiary provisions
§ 13-1-411. Behavioral indicators used to determine applicability of evidentiary provisions
§ 13-1-413. Court's power to prohibit contact with child not affected by evidentiary provisions
§ 13-1-415. Implementation of evidentiary provisions by rule