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.
Miss. Code Ann. § 47-4-9
County may contract with private entity for operation of county jail
Laws, 2004, ch. 540, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved May 13, 2004.
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