Mississippi Code
Chapter 4 - Privately Operated Correctional Facilities
§ 47-4-9. County may contract with private entity for operation of county jail

The board of supervisors of any county, with the approval of the sheriff, may contract with a private entity for the management, operation and maintenance of a county jail.

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Mississippi Code

Title 47 - Prisons and Prisoners; Probation and Parole

Chapter 4 - Privately Operated Correctional Facilities

§ 47-4-1. Privately operated correctional facilities authorized for federal and other states' inmates

§ 47-4-5. Agreements with private sources to operate juvenile detention centers

§ 47-4-9. County may contract with private entity for operation of county jail

§ 47-4-11. Amendment, extension and/or renewal of certain agreements in connection with private correctional facilities