Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 29 - Prisons And Parole
Part 2 - Operations
Subpart 1 - Security
Chapter 2 - Mail, Telephone, Visiting
Subchapter 1 - Control of Contraband/Body Searches - Visitors
Rule 29-2-1-2.1.3 - PRECEPTS

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 29-2-1-2.1.3

Current through September 24, 2024

1. The Deputy Commissioner of Institutions and the Deputy Commissioner of Community Corrections or designees will develop procedures for contraband searches of any visitor entering MDOC property. The scope of searches will include:

A. Persons

B. Vehicles

C. Personal property

D. Allowable items

2. Penalty for Contraband

Spice/Mojo/JHW-108 synthetic marijuana is considered contraband and is not allowed at any MDOC facility.

Those visitors detected with contraband will incur one or more of the following punitive actions:

A. Confiscation

B. Loss or suspension of visitation privileges

C. Expulsion from MDOC property

D. Arrest

E. Prosecution

Miss. Code Ann. § 47-5-193, 47-5-194, 47-5-195, 47-5-198.

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