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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 47 - Prisons and Prisoners; Probation and Parole » Chapter 5 - Correctional System » Offenders » § 47-5-137. Use of offenders as servants prohibited; exception

Except as otherwise specifically provided by law, the use of offenders as servants, gardeners, chauffeurs, cooks, baby-sitters or domestic workers of any nature by an employee of the correctional system or by any other person in an individual household is hereby prohibited; provided, however, that the commissioner may use offenders for such work on the grounds of a facility of the correctional system.