by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) From and after July 1, 2016, the Office Against Interpersonal Violence shall be the single state agency for the receipt and administration of and the sole authority and responsibility to seek grants on behalf of the state which will be administered or available...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) The Office Against Interpersonal Violence shall have authority to: (a) Receive funds intended for care of victims of interpersonal violence when those funds are not directed elsewhere;(b) Administer funds received from any source and establish procedures for the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) There is established the Office Against Interpersonal Violence (OAIV) within the Mississippi Department of Health under the direct supervision of the State Health Officer. The OAIV shall be responsible for administering certain state and federal pass-through...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a special fund to be known as the “Victims of Domestic Violence Fund.” The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal-year limitations, and shall consist of: (a) Monies appropriated by the...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
The governing authorities of any municipality in the state are hereby authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to donate annually out of any money in the municipal treasury such sums as the governing authorities deem advisable to support any domestic violence...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
Domestic violence shelters through their employees and officials shall, on every occasion other than the initial request for assistance, report to the district attorney, the county attorney, or the appropriate law enforcement official or other state agencies any...
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