Rules Mississippi

What are you allowed to send your pen pal?

Stamps and Stationary: Not allowed to send (No stamps, no blank paper, no envelopes, no stamped envelopes, no blank greeting cards)

Photos: Only 6 photos in one letter. NO Polaroid. No photos that depict subject contrary to regulations allowed multiple photos
reprints and/or multiple computer copied photos.

Printed Pages: Exceeds limit of two Internet pages.

Books: Just paperback books and ONLY be ordered by bookstores like amazon.com or barnesandnobles.com

Money: PROCEDURES FOR SENDING MONEY ORDERS

1. Inmate may receive Western Union Funds, Postal Money Orders, Bank (redeemable) Money orders, Cashiers Checks, or Certified Checks. NO TRAVELER'S EXPRESS OR STORE MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

2. Postal Money Orders are to be made payable as follows:

UNITED STATES POSTAL MONEY ORDER
12345678901 990101 010101 $00.00
Pay to: MDOC
Address: P. O. Box 544 From:Sender
Jackson, MS 39205 Address:
Inmates Name & MDOC # City, State, Zip

3.
Money orders with inmates name or number on the "Pay To" line will not be accepted.
Envelopes should be addressed as:
Sender
Address
City, State, Zip

Mississippi Department of Corrections
John Doe, MDOC Number
P. O. Box 544
Jackson, MS 39205

Please send only the money order in an envelope, no letter, nothing, just the money order in an envelop…..
Other: Not allowed to send copy of receipt marriage license or birth license.

Update: September 2009