Separation of sexes, juveniles.
Meridian Code of Ordinances § 16-101
in effectSec. 16-101. - Separation of sexes, juveniles.
In confining prisoners in the city jail, separate cells shall be used for persons of different sexes. No person under the age of eighteen (18) years shall be confined in a cell with other prisoners, but a separate and suitable room shall be provided for the detention of such minor prisoners.
(Code 1962, § 17-97)
Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH16OFMIPR_ARTIIIIMOF_S16-101SESEJUFetched: 11/1/2026
