Mississippi § 43-27-117 - Online automated child welfare information system.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-27-117 — Online automated child welfare information system., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-27-117. Online automated child welfare information system.
The Department of Human Services is authorized to establish an online automated child welfare information system, if funds are appropriated to the department for that purpose, to give the department the capability to supply foster care, adoption and child abuse and neglect data to the federal Department of Health and Human Services in a specified format as required, and to help the department in tracking child abuse and neglect referrals and the number of children affected in those referrals.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-27-117 cover?
Section 43-27-117 ("Online automated child welfare information system.") 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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