Mississippi § 27-7-507 - Submission of debts by claimant agencies.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 27-7-507 — Submission of debts by claimant agencies., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-7-507. Submission of debts by claimant agencies.

The claimant agency may submit any debts in excess of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) to the commission for collection through setoff under the procedure established by this article, except in cases where the validity of the debt is legitimately in dispute and alternate means of collection would result in a loss of federal funds or federal assistance. Upon request of the claimant agency, the commission shall set off any refund against the sum certified by the claimant agency as provided in this article.

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

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Section 27-7-507 ("Submission of debts by claimant agencies.") 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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