MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

Index for Chapter 027 of Title 43

43-27-2.  Department of Human Services to be Department of Youth Services. 
43-27-8.  Duties and responsibilities of Department of Human Services. 
43-27-10.  Duties and responsibilities of Department of Human Services. 
43-27-11.  Control and management by department of youth services; funds. 
43-27-12.  Department of youth services to have exclusive care of children committed to its facilities. 
43-27-14.  Department of youth services authorized to accept federal and other funds, attorney general is legal representative of department. 
43-27-16.  Furnishing of information, data, aid and assistance by state agencies, departments and the like. 
43-27-17.  Co-operation of other departments. 
43-27-18.  Positions in department of youth services to be included in state classification system. 
43-27-19.  Records and reports. 
43-27-20.  Division of Community Services; Director [Repealed effective July 1, 2009].
43-27-22.  Office of juvenile correctional institutions. 
43-27-23.  Board and lodging for superintendents. 
43-27-25.  Mentally handicapped shall not be committed to institutions under control of department of youth services. 
43-27-27.  Transfers of children. 
43-27-29.  Academic and vocational training. 
43-27-33.  Effect of chapter on other laws. 
43-27-35.  Contracting for acquisition of land, buildings or equipment suitable for housing and facilities for youth under jurisdiction of Department of Human Services; Newton County facility. 
43-27-37. [Juvenile Work Program.]
43-27-101.  Definitions applicable to Sections 43-27-101 and 43-27-103. 
43-27-103.  Development of system of services for children in custody of or under supervision of Department of Human Services; services that may be provided. 
43-27-105.  Funding for placement resources. 
43-27-107.  Qualifications of department social workers; status as state service employees; time-limited employee positions.
43-27-109.  Employment of additional social workers, youth counselors and clerical staff. 
43-27-111.  Supervision of county youth services workers by department; coordination with state workers. 
43-27-113.  Law enforcement assistance in department investigations of child abuse or neglect. 
43-27-115.  Program managers for department regions; duties; department to development agreements with other service entities. 
43-27-117.  On-line automated child welfare information system. 
43-27-119.  Joint task force to research when court decisions should be appealed; protocol. 
43-27-121.  Child Welfare Enhancement Fund. 
43-27-201.  Bureau of Building, Grounds and Real Property Management to construct and equip certain juvenile correctional facilities; referendum on site location; adolescent offender pilot program; operation and maintenance of certain forestry camp; establishment of transitional ten-bed facility for training school juveniles; development of recommendations for regional treatment facilities. 
43-27-203.  Youth Challenge Program established.
43-27-205.  Local Juvenile Detention Facility Construction, Renovation and Repair Fund; source of funds; purpose of Fund. 
43-27-207.  Issuance of bonds to fund juvenile detention facilities.
43-27-209.  Payment of prinicipal of and interest on bonds. 
43-27-211.  Bonds to be signed by State Bond Commission; bonds to be issued as provided in Registered Bond Act. 
43-27-213.  Bonds and interest coupons to be negotiable instruments; compliance with Uniform Commercial Code not required. 
43-27-215.  Bonds to be issued by State Bond Commission; procedures for issuance. 
43-27-217.  Full faith and credit of State irrevocably pledged. 
43-27-219.  Issuance of warrants to pay principal and interest on bonds. 
43-27-221.  Deposit of proceeds of bond sales into Juvenile Justice Assistance Fund. 
43-27-223.  Further proceedings not required to issue bonds. 
43-27-225.  Validation of bonds. 
43-27-227.  Actions to protect and enforce rights of bond holders. 
43-27-229.  Bonds as legal investments. 
43-27-231.  Bonds and income therefrom exempt from taxation. 
43-27-233.  Sections 43-27-207 through 43-27-233 as full and complete authority for exercise of powers granted. 
43-27-307. Plan for comprehensive, multidisciplinary care, treatment and placement to be submitted by February 1, 2000; recommended rules and regulations for operation of Juvenile Health Recovery Program to be submitted by September 15, 2000.
43-27-309 Repeal of Sections 43-27-301 through 43-27-309.
43-27-401 Amer-I-Can Program established; objectives; policies and procedures; funding; report.

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