Mississippi § 47-5-321 - Promulgation of policies.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 47-5-321 — Promulgation of policies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-5-321. Promulgation of policies.
The State Board of Corrections shall have the power and authority to prepare and promulgate policies which are necessary to give effect to the provisions of Sections 47-5-301 through 47-5-327 with respect to matters of administration respecting the same which if made shall be in writing, entered on their minutes, and available to the general public for inspection during the regular office hours of the department. Before taking effect, said policies, as well as subsequent amendments thereto, shall be placed on file by the department in the office of the secretary of state in a well-bound book designated by the secretary for that purpose.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 47-5-321 ("Promulgation of policies.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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