Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution of or in another state pursuant to Article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article V thereof.
Miss. Code Ann. § 43-18-17
Placement by courts of delinquent children
Laws, 1976, ch 428, § 8, eff from and after passage (approved May 6, 1976
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