Mississippi § 33-15-207 - Filing request for federal assistance.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-15-207 — Filing request for federal assistance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-15-207. Filing request for federal assistance.
In order to make federal Individual Assistance and Other Needs Assistance available to major disaster victims under this article, the Governor must request such assistance from the President of the United States. The Federal Emergency Management Agency must approve such a request and recommend the President of the United States make a major disaster declaration.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 33-15-207
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-15-207 cover?
Section 33-15-207 ("Filing request for federal assistance.") 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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