Mississippi Code
Article 3 - Uniform Controlled Substances Law
§ 41-29-149. Suspended sentences; eligibility for parole; resentencing

Regardless of the penalties provided heretofore for the violation of any section or portion of this article, the judge of the court of jurisdiction of any defendant may, in his discretion, suspend such penalty, penalties, or portions thereof, for any person charged with a first offense.
A person convicted under this article or under any prior law superseded by this article for a violation of the law regarding controlled substances shall be eligible for parole just as in any other criminal conviction as provided by Section 47-7-3.
Any person who was convicted and/or who is still serving a sentence in the Mississippi State Penitentiary for a first offense under any prior law superseded by this article, may petition the court of original jurisdiction for resentencing under the provisions of this article.
Any person previously indicted under a prior law for violation of any law regarding controlled substances but not yet sentenced shall be sentenced under the provisions of this article provided that the sentence imposed is not greater than that provided under said prior law.
For the purposes of the sentencing provisions of this article, a first offense shall be deemed to be and include any offense, offenses, act or acts prohibited by said law, or any prior law superseded by said law, committed prior to a first indictment under said law or under prior law superseded by said law.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 41 - Public Health

Chapter 29 - Poisons, Drugs and Other Controlled Substances

Article 3 - Uniform Controlled Substances Law

§ 41-29-101. Title of article

§ 41-29-103. Purpose

§ 41-29-105. Definitions

§ 41-29-107. Bureau of narcotics; composition; qualifications; dismissal

§ 41-29-109. Cooperation with bureau of narcotics

§ 41-29-110. Bureau of narcotics work program

§ 41-29-112. Special contract agents or investigators

§ 41-29-113. Schedule I of controlled substances

§ 41-29-115. Schedule II of controlled substances

§ 41-29-117. Schedule III of controlled substances

§ 41-29-119. Schedule IV of controlled substances

§ 41-29-121. Schedule V of controlled substances

§ 41-29-122. Exempt chemical preparations and mixtures

§ 41-29-123. Revision and republication of schedules

§ 41-29-125. Rules and regulations relative to registration and control of manufacture, distribution and dispensing of controlled substances; delivery of Schedule II controlled substance by mail or other shipment to be made only to persons eighteen o...

§ 41-29-127. Registration; factors considered

§ 41-29-129. Revocation and suspension of registration

§ 41-29-133. Records and inventories

§ 41-29-135. Order forms

§ 41-29-137. Prescriptions

§ 41-29-138. Applicability of avoirdupois system of weights

§ 41-29-139. Prohibited acts; penalties

§ 41-29-140. Fines and penalties; violation of Section 41-29-139

§ 41-29-141. Prohibited acts B; penalties

§ 41-29-143. Prohibited acts C; penalties

§ 41-29-145. Distribution to persons under age twenty-one

§ 41-29-147. Second and subsequent offenses

§ 41-29-149. Suspended sentences; eligibility for parole; resentencing

§ 41-29-150. Participation in drug rehabilitation programs; probation; expunction of record upon application to court

§ 41-29-151. Penalties to be additional; barring of prosecutions

§ 41-29-153. Forfeitures

§ 41-29-154. Disposition of seized controlled substances and paraphernalia

§ 41-29-155. Injunctions

§ 41-29-157. Administrative inspection warrants and search warrants

§ 41-29-159. Powers of enforcement personnel; duty of certain individuals to notify Bureau of Narcotics of death caused by drug overdose

§ 41-29-160. Payments to informers; disposition of moneys expended for purchase of controlled substances

§ 41-29-161. Bonds of bureau officers and employees

§ 41-29-163. Judicial review of final determinations, findings and conclusions

§ 41-29-165. Judicial review of convictions and orders

§ 41-29-167. Cooperative arrangements

§ 41-29-169. Drug abuse education programs

§ 41-29-171. Research programs on misuse and abuse of controlled substances

§ 41-29-173. Effect of Uniform Controlled Substances Law on pending proceedings

§ 41-29-175. Continuation of regulations

§ 41-29-176.1. Prosecution of cases involving seized property

§ 41-29-181. Procedure for disposition of seized property; order directing disposition by bureau of narcotics

§ 41-29-183. Procedure for disposition of seized property; exclusiveness of remedy

§ 41-29-185. Disposition of forfeited property transferred pursuant to federal property sharing provisions

§ 41-29-189. Drug Evidence Disposition Fund created; purpose; sources of funds

§ 41-29-191. Collection of unused prescription pills and drugs brought to drug task force main office from residential sources