§ 41-29-185. Disposition of forfeited property transferred pursuant to federal property sharing provisions
One hundred percent (100%) of any seized and forfeited property to be transferred to any state or local law enforcement agency under the provisions of 21 USCS Section 881(e)(1), 19 USCS Section 1616(a)(2), or other federal property sharing provisions, shall be credited to the budget of the state or local agency that directly participated in […]
§ 41-29-187. Production of business records and documents; investigations of felony violations; copy costs; return of documents; liability for compliance; sealed applications; offense for disclosures; penalties
Attorneys for the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, by and through the Director of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, are authorized to seek judicial subpoenas to require any person, firm or corporation in the State of Mississippi to produce for inspection and copying business records and other documents which are relevant to the investigation of any […]
§ 41-29-189. Drug Evidence Disposition Fund created; purpose; sources of funds
There is created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the Drug Evidence Disposition Fund. The purpose of the fund shall be to provide funding for costs associated with the acquisition, storage, destruction or other disposition of evidence related to offenses under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Monies from the funds […]
§ 41-29-191. Collection of unused prescription pills and drugs brought to drug task force main office from residential sources
On the first Monday of each month, each drug task force may collect prescription pills and drugs that are brought to the main office of the task force from residential sources, and shall transport the collected pills and drugs to the incinerator maintained by the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics for disposal.For the purposes of this […]
§ 41-29-181. Procedure for disposition of seized property; order directing disposition by bureau of narcotics
Regarding all controlled substances, raw materials and paraphernalia which have been forfeited, the circuit court shall by its order direct the Bureau of Narcotics to: Retain the property for its official purposes; Deliver the property to a government agency or department for official purposes; Deliver the property to a person authorized by the court to […]
§ 41-29-183. Procedure for disposition of seized property; exclusiveness of remedy
Except as otherwise provided in Section 41-29-107.1, the forfeiture procedure set forth in Sections 41-29-177 through 41-29-181 is the sole remedy of any claimant, and no court shall have jurisdiction to interfere therewith by replevin, injunction, supersedeas or in any other manner.
§ 41-29-165. Judicial review of convictions and orders
Any person being aggrieved by any conviction or order of any board or commission authorized under this article shall have a right to appeal from said order or conviction to the circuit court of the county of the residence of the defendant or of the county where the offense was committed. Said appeal shall be […]
§ 41-29-167. Cooperative arrangements
The State Board of Medical Licensure, the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, the State Board of Pharmacy, the State Board of Dental Examiners, the Mississippi Board of Nursing and the State Board of Optometry shall cooperate with federal and other state agencies in discharging their responsibilities concerning traffic in controlled substances and in suppressing the abuse […]
§ 41-29-168. Required reports
Every sheriff, chief of police or constable or other peace officer in this state and the identification bureau of the highway safety patrol is hereby required to report to the bureau all arrests, incidences and information involving or connected with controlled substances. The owner, manager, practitioner, or any other person having possession or custody of […]
§ 41-29-169. Drug abuse education programs
The Mississippi Bureau of Drug Enforcement and state board of education shall carry out educational programs designed to prevent and deter misuse and abuse of controlled substances. In connection with these programs they may: Promote better recognition of the problems of misuse and abuse of controlled substances within the regulated industry and among interested groups […]