Any governmental entity that employs a person as a jail officer who does not meet the requirements of this chapter, or who employs a person whose certificate has been suspended or revoked under provisions of this chapter, is prohibited from paying the salary of such person, or providing any public monies for the equipment or support of the jail duties of such person and any person violating this subsection shall be personally liable for making such payment.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 45 - Public Safety and Good Order
Chapter 4 - County Jail Officers Training Program
§ 45-4-1. Legislative findings and intent
§ 45-4-3. Board on Jail Officer Standards and Training; creation; membership; officers; reports
§ 45-4-7. Office of Standards and Training to provide administrative and fiscal support
§ 45-4-13. Governmental entities prohibited from paying salaries of uncertified jail officers