Mississippi § 67-1-23 - Appointment of division personnel; oath.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 67-1-23 — Appointment of division personnel; oath., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 67-1-23. Appointment of division personnel; oath.
The Commissioner of Revenue of the Department of Revenue shall appoint a director of the division, and may appoint or employ such agents, inspectors, clerks and other employees for such division as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter or to perform the duties and exercise the powers conferred by this chapter upon the department. The Commissioner of Revenue shall have the authority to employ, compensate, terminate, suspend with or without pay, promote, demote, transfer or reprimand the director, agents, inspectors, clerks and other employees of the division. The director and all permanent employees of the division shall devote their full time to the duties of their respective offices.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 67-1-23 ("Appointment of division personnel; oath.") 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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