Mississippi § 27-7-815 - Priority of multiple claims.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-7-815 — Priority of multiple claims., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-7-815. Priority of multiple claims.
When there are multiple claims by two (2) or more member organizations submitting debts on behalf of local governments, the claims have priority based on the date each member organization filed the claim with the department. When there are multiple claims among local governments whose debts are submitted by the same member organization, the claims have priority based on the date each local government requested the member organization to submit the debts on its behalf. A claim submitted under Sections 27-7-501 through 27-7-519 shall have priority over a claim submitted under this article.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-7-815 ("Priority of multiple claims.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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