This chapter shall be known as the Mississippi Community Service Restitution Act. The purpose of this chapter is to provide an alternative method of punishment in cases in which the defendant would have otherwise been sentenced to a term of imprisonment.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 20 - Community Service Restitution
§ 99-20-1. Short title; purpose
§ 99-20-3. Participation in community service restitution program
§ 99-20-5. Qualifications for participation in program
§ 99-20-7. Determining persons eligible for participation; review of district attorney's files
§ 99-20-11. Agreement to and acceptance of sentence by defendant; conditional discharge
§ 99-20-15. Written agreement between program participant and department of corrections