The Department of Corrections shall contract for the purposes set out in Section 47-5-943 for a period of not more than twenty (20) years. The Department of Corrections may include in the contract, as an inflation factor, a three percent (3%) annual increase in the contract price. The state shall retain responsibility for medical care for state offenders to the extent that is required by law.
Miss. Code Ann. § 47-5-945
Contract restrictions; time; terms; medical care of offenders
Laws, 1998, ch. 562, § 2, eff from and after passage (approved April 17, 1998
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