Mississippi § 77-7-331 - Duties of enforcement officers.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-7-331 — Duties of enforcement officers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-7-331. Duties of enforcement officers.
The chief enforcement officer and the inspectors, employed pursuant to the authority granted in Section 77-1-21, shall be responsible for enforcing and investigating all alleged violations of this chapter, and the rules, regulations and general orders of the commission promulgated thereunder. In the performance of their duties such employees shall give particular attention to the enforcement of the commission’s safety rules and regulations; the provisions of this chapter applicable to rates, charges and practices of motor carriers; the provisions prohibiting unlawful preference, concession, rebate, or discrimination; the adequacy of service, equipment and facilities of motor carriers; and the requirements respecting certificate of public convenience and necessity or permits as set forth in this chapter.
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Section 77-7-331 ("Duties of enforcement officers.") 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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