Mississippi § 47-7-37 - 1.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 47-7-37 — 1., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-7-37. 1.
Notwithstandingany other provision of law to the contrary, if a court finds by apreponderance of the evidence, that a probationer or a person underpost-release supervision has committed a felony or absconded, thecourt may revoke his probation and impose any or all of the sentence.For purposes of this section, “absconding from supervision”means the failure of a probationer to report to his supervising officerfor six (6) or more consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 47-7-37
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 47-7-37 cover?
Section 47-7-37 ("1.") 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.
How do I cite Mississippi § 47-7-37?
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