Mississippi § 37-45-9 - Compensation and expenses.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-45-9 — Compensation and expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-45-9. Compensation and expenses.
The members of the commission shall receive a per diem, mileage and expenses as is authorized by law per day for each day spent in attending meetings of the commission and in performing such other duties as may be required of them by law or the directives of the commission. However, except for regular or called meetings no member shall receive per diem, mileage or other expenses in performing duties unless such duties shall have been directed by an order duly entered on the minutes of a meeting of the commission prior to the performance thereof.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 37-45-9
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-45-9 cover?
Section 37-45-9 ("Compensation and expenses.") 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.
How do I cite Mississippi § 37-45-9?
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