Upon written request by a majority of the board of supervisors of any county, the Commissioner of Corrections may authorize offenders committed to the custody of the Department of Corrections to clean abandoned or neglected cemeteries of the county or clean public roads of the county. The offenders shall be under the supervision of the department and the department shall establish all proper regulations for the working, guarding, safekeeping, clothing, housing and subsistence of offenders while working.
Miss. Code Ann. § 47-5-452
Offenders to clean up abandoned or neglected cemeteries and public roads of the county
Laws, 1996, ch. 547, § 35, eff from and after passage (approved April 13, 1996
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