Mississippi § 17-15-7 - General authority of human resource agency.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 17-15-7 — General authority of human resource agency., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-15-7. General authority of human resource agency.
In order to carry out its overall responsibility for administering a human resource program, a human resource agency is hereby given the authority to own and dispose of property, both real and personal, and to receive and administer funds under this chapter, funds and contributions from private or local public sources which may be used in support of a human resource program, and funds under any federal or state assistance program pursuant to which such an agency organized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter could serve as grantee, contractor, or sponsor of projects appropriate for inclusion in a human resource program.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 17-15-7 ("General authority of human resource agency.") 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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