Mississippi § 43-29-1 - Persons with disabilities.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-29-1 — Persons with disabilities., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 43-29-1. Persons with disabilities.
For the purpose of providing assistance for permanently totally disabled needy people under the age of (sixty-five) 65 years and over the age of (eighteen) 18 years who are unable to work, a statewide system of assistance is hereby established and shall be in effect in all political subdivisions of the state, to operate with due regard to varying conditions and cost of living, to be financed by state appropriations therefor, and to be administered by the state department of public welfare, as hereinafter provided.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 43-29-1
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-29-1 cover?
Section 43-29-1 ("Persons with disabilities.") 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 § 43-29-1?
A common citation format is "Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 43-29-1" (Mississippi). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Mississippi law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Mississippi official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Mississippi attorney.
How does Mississippi § 43-29-1 apply to my situation?
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