77-9-503 - Definitions.
§ 77-9-503. Definitions.
For purposes of Sections 77-9-501 through 77-9-517, unless the context requires otherwise, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed herein:
(a) "Railroad" means a common carrier by railroad.
(b) "Qualified person" means a person who:
(i) has met all the educational and training requirements for railroad police in this state which shall be approved by the Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Academy; and
(ii) is of good moral character and has not been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude.
Sources: Laws, 1976, ch. 441, § 2, eff from and after July 1, 1976.