Mississippi State Contact For International Prisoner Transfer

TITLE 47. PRISONS AND PRISONERS; PROBATION AND PAROLE
CHAPTER 3. REMOVAL OF PRISONERS

§ 47-3-11. Transfer to foreign country

When a treaty is in effect between the United States of America and a foreign country providing for the transfer of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the Governor, on behalf of the State of Mississippi, is authorized, subject to the terms of the treaty, to consent to the transfer of the convicted offender. The Governor is authorized to develop any policies and procedures which may be necessary to carry out the mandates of this section.