Mississippi § 71-3-203 - Legislative Intent.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 71-3-203 — Legislative Intent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 71-3-203. Legislative Intent.
It is the intent of the Legislature to promote drug-free workplaces in order that employers in this state be afforded the opportunity to maximize their levels of productivity, enhance their competitive positions in the marketplace, and reach their desired levels of success without experiencing the costs, delays and tragedies associated with work-related accidents resulting from substance abuse by employees.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 71-3-203
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 71-3-203 cover?
Section 71-3-203 ("Legislative Intent.") 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 § 71-3-203?
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