Miss. Code Ann. § 45-1-20
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Miss. Code Ann. § 45-1-20
Official statutory text
(1) Subject to the availability of funds specifically appropriated therefor, the Department of Public Safety shall provide body-worn cameras to each patrol law enforcement officer within the Office of Capitol Police. The body-worn cameras shall be kept in good working condition, worn on the uniform of any patrol law enforcement officer while the officer is on duty and shall be fully operational while any officer is on patrol.
(2) For purposes of this section, “ Body-worn camera ” means a device that is worn by a law enforcement officer which has the capability of electronically recording audio and video of the activities of the officer.
(2) For purposes of this section, “ Body-worn camera ” means a device that is worn by a law enforcement officer which has the capability of electronically recording audio and video of the activities of the officer.
Status: in_force
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