Mississippi § 25-15-201 - Death and dismemberment coverage for state military personnel.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-15-201 — Death and dismemberment coverage for state military personnel., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-15-201. Death and dismemberment coverage for state military personnel.

The military department is authorized and empowered to procure and pay for group death and dismemberment insurance coverage to protect members of the National Guard and their estates, or their named beneficiaries, to the extent of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per person, if death or dismemberment occurs while performing authorized state military duty. The premiums on such insurance shall be calculated on a man-day basis and coverage shall be in effect only during such duty.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-15-201 cover?

Section 25-15-201 ("Death and dismemberment coverage for state military personnel.") 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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