Mississippi § 71-5-135 - Failure to make reports [Repealed effective July 1, 2023].
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§ 71-5-135. Failure to make reports [Repealed effective July 1, 2023].
If any employing unit fails to make any report required by this chapter, the department or its authorized agents shall give notice to such employing unit to make and file such report within fifteen (15) days from the date of such notice. If such employing unit, by its proper members, officers or agents, shall fail or refuse to make and file such reports within such time, then and in that event such report shall be made by the department or its authorized agents from the best information available, and the amount of contributions due shall be computed thereon; and such report shall be prima facie correct for the purposes of this chapter.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 71-5-135 ("Failure to make reports [Repealed effective July 1, 2023].") 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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