Mississippi § 93-21-103 - Domestic violence shelters.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 93-21-103 — Domestic violence shelters., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93-21-103. Domestic violence shelters.
There is hereby established a program for victims of domestic violence through domestic violence shelters. The oversight of shelters, and distribution of state funds for the purpose of serving victims of domestic violence, shall be the responsibility of the Office Against Interpersonal Violence created in Sections 93-21-119 through 93-21-123. The Office Against Interpersonal Violence shall have the authority to promulgate the administrative rules that are necessary and proper to further carry out the purposes of this section.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 93-21-103 ("Domestic violence shelters.") 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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