Mississippi § 35-1-23 - Acceptance and use of federal funds.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 35-1-23 — Acceptance and use of federal funds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-1-23. Acceptance and use of federal funds.

The Mississippi State Veterans Home and additional homes authorized by Section 35-1-7 and Sections 35-1-19 through 35-1-29 are authorized to accept funds from any source whatever, including the federal government or any department or agency thereof. All such funds received by the veterans home including funds from the United States or any federal agency or program for the support of persons housed or buried on the grounds of the Mississippi State Veterans Home and additional homes shall be used by the State Veterans Affairs Board to pay maintenance, operational and administrative expenses and to further the object and purpose of the Mississippi State Veterans Home and additional homes.

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

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 35-1-23 cover?

Section 35-1-23 ("Acceptance and use of federal funds.") 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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