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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-20-11

Agreement to and acceptance of sentence by defendant; conditional discharge

Known as the Mississippi Community Service Restitution Act

The act spans §§ 99-20-1 to 99-20-9 (10 sections).

Laws, 1983, ch. 447, § 6; reenacted, Laws, 1987, ch. 367, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 1987.

If a determination is made to use the community service sentence, the defendant must agree to and accept the determination.

Any defendant who is sentenced to the community service restitution program shall receive a conditional discharge from the presiding court and shall be sentenced to perform a certain number of hours of unpaid community service, in the sentencing court’s discretion.

If a determination is made to use the community service sentence, the defendant must agree to and accept the determination.

Any defendant who is sentenced to the community service restitution program shall receive a conditional discharge from the presiding court and shall be sentenced to perform a certain number of hours of unpaid community service, in the sentencing court’s discretion.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.