11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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15-18-81
Section 15-18-81 Confinement until execution; certain persons may visit condemned person. Upon
the receipt of a condemned person by the warden of Holman prison, he shall be confined therein
until the time for his execution arrives; and, while so confined, all persons outside the
said prison shall be denied access to him, except his physician and lawyer, who shall be admitted
to see him when necessary to his health or for the transaction of business, and the relatives,
friends and spiritual advisors of the condemned person, who shall be admitted to see and converse
with him at all proper times, under such reasonable rules and regulations as may be made by
the Board of Corrections. (Acts 1923, No. 587, p. 759; Code 1923, §5313; Code 1940, T. 15,
§347; Acts 1971, No. 2360, p. 3792.)...
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15-22-50
Section 15-22-50 Authority of circuit and district courts to suspend sentence and place convicted
person on probation. Circuit courts and district courts, subject to the provisions and conditions
hereinafter provided, may suspend execution of sentence and place on probation any person
convicted of a crime in any court exercising criminal jurisdiction. The defendant shall not
be permitted to waive placement on probation by the sentencing court. The court shall have
no power to suspend the execution of sentence imposed upon any person who has been found guilty
and whose punishment is fixed at death or imprisonment in the penitentiary for more than 15
years. Except as provided in the preceding sentence, the court, after a plea of guilty, after
the returning of a verdict of guilty by the jury or after the entry of a judgment of guilty
by the court, may suspend execution of sentence and place the defendant on probation, or may
impose a fine within the limits fixed by law and also place the...
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12-14-13
Section 12-14-13 Probation. (a) Municipal courts may suspend execution of sentence and place
a defendant on probation for varying periods of time, not to exceed two years. (b) The court
may require such investigations as may be deemed necessary and desirable to be made by a probation
officer or such other suitable person or persons as the court may designate as to the circumstances
of the offense and the criminal record, social history and present condition of the defendant.
(c) The court may suspend the execution of sentence and continue the defendant under an existing
bond or may require such additional bail as it deems necessary pending the disposition of
the application for probation. (d) The court shall determine and may, at any time, modify
the conditions of probation and may require the probationer to comply with the following or
any other conditions: (1) To avoid injurious or vicious habits; (2) To avoid persons or places
of disreputable or harmful character; (3) To report to...
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15-19-6
Section 15-19-6 Disposition upon adjudication. (a) If a person is adjudged a youthful offender
and the underlying charge is a felony, the court shall: (1) Suspend the imposition or execution
of sentence with or without probation; (2) Place the defendant on probation for a period not
to exceed three years; (3) Impose a fine as provided by law for the offense with or without
probation or commitment; (4) Commit the defendant to the custody of the Board of Corrections
for a term of three years or a lesser term. (b) Where a sentence of fine is not otherwise
authorized by law, then, in lieu of or in addition to any of the dispositions authorized in
this section, the court may impose a fine of not more than $1,000. In imposing a fine the
court may authorize its payment in installments. (c) In placing a defendant on probation,
the court shall direct that he be placed under the supervision of the appropriate probation
agency. (d) If the underlying charge is a misdemeanor, a person adjudged a...
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31-2A-58
Section 31-2A-58 (Article 58.) Execution of confinement. (a) A sentence of confinement adjudged
by a court-martial, whether or not the sentence includes discharge or dismissal, and whether
or not the discharge or dismissal has been executed, may be carried into execution by confinement
in any place authorized by this code. Persons so confined are subject to the same discipline
and treatment as persons regularly confined or committed to that place of confinement. (b)
The omission of hard labor as a sentence authorized under this code does not deprive the state
confinement facility from employing it, if it otherwise is within the authority of that facility
to do so. (c) No place of confinement may require payment of any fee or charge for so receiving
or confining a person except as otherwise provided by law. (Act 2012-334, p. 790, §1.)...

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12-21-183
Section 12-21-183 Execution of warrants for witnesses and other process in adjoining counties.
The sheriff, his deputy or any person specially deputed by a court of record may execute all
warrants of arrest, attachments, subpoenas, etc., for witnesses or any other process issued
by a court of record, during trial or within three days before trial, in any adjoining county.
The sheriff, the deputy sheriff or person specially deputed may act upon a copy of such warrant,
attachment or subpoena, given him over a telephone, by telegraph or by radio by the sheriff
or clerk of the court. (Code 1907, §4023; Code 1923, §7737; Code 1940, T. 7, §450.)...

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12-16-73
Section 12-16-73 Execution and return of order to summon jurors by sheriff. (a) Every order
to summon jurors, except as otherwise provided in this article, shall be executed by the sheriff
by either of the following methods at the election of the sheriff: (1) By giving personal
notice to every such person or by leaving a written notice at the place of residence of the
summoned juror with some family member of the juror or with some person residing at the same
residence, at least two days before the day appointed for the service of the juror in court;
or (2) By placing a written notice to a person named in the order to summon jurors in the
United States mail, first class, postage prepaid and addressed to the residence of the person
summoned. The envelope in which such notice is mailed shall indicate the return address of
the sheriff and shall bear a proper notice that if it cannot be delivered at the indicated
address it shall be returned to the sheriff. Such notice must be deposited in...
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6-9-160
Section 6-9-160 Restoration of property levied on to debtor upon executing bond; execution
on forfeiture of bond; exception. (a) When personal property is levied on by the sheriff,
if the defendant executes bond with sufficient surety in double the amount of the execution
payable to the plaintiff and conditioned to deliver the property levied on to the proper officer
by 12:00 noon of the day and at the place appointed for the sale thereof, the sheriff must
restore the property to the defendant. (b) If the property is not delivered according to the
condition of the bond, the sheriff must return it forfeited within five days thereafter to
the register or clerk's office out of which the execution issued, endorsing thereon a forfeiture
of the bond; and it is then the duty of the clerk or register, without delay, to issue execution
on the forfeited bond against all the obligors therein for the judgment and costs, upon which
no security of any kind can be taken, which he must endorse on the...
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