Any person whosupervisesan individual placed on parole by the Parole Board orplaced on probationby the court shall set the times and locationsfor meetings that arerequired for parole or probation at such timesand locations thatare reasonably designed to accommodate the workschedule of an individualon parole or probation who is employedby another person or entity.To effectuate the provisions of thissection, the parole officer orprobation officer may utilize technologyportals such as Skype, FaceTimeor Google video chat, or any othertechnology portal that allows communicationbetween the individualon parole or probation and the parole or probationofficer, as applicable,to occur simultaneously in real time by voiceand video in lieu ofrequiring a face-to-face in person meeting ofsuch individual andthe parole or probation officer, as applicable.For individuals whoare self-employed, the provisions of this sectionshall only applywith the agreement of their supervising parole orprobation officer.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 47 - Prisons and Prisoners; Probation and Parole
Chapter 7 - Probation and Parole
§ 47-7-1. Probation and Parole Law
§ 47-7-3. Parole of prisoners; conditions for eligibility; determination of tentative hearing date
§ 47-7-4. Conditional medical release of prisoners; criteria; supervision; revocation
§ 47-7-11. Salaries, per diem and expenses
§ 47-7-13. Voting and recordkeeping requirements; offices, equipment, and supplies
§ 47-7-15. Seal of board; records and reports
§ 47-7-17. Examination of offender's record; eligibility for parole
§ 47-7-21. Privileged information
§ 47-7-23. Rules and regulations
§ 47-7-25. Gratuities to paroled offender
§ 47-7-29. Effect of conviction of felony while on parole or earned-release supervision
§ 47-7-37.1. Revocation of probation or post-release supervision
§ 47-7-39. Change of residence; transfer
§ 47-7-41. Discharge from probation
§ 47-7-43. Application of provisions
§ 47-7-45. Provisions inapplicable to Oakley Youth Development Center
§ 47-7-53. Department of Corrections to assume duties, powers and responsibilities of Parole Board