No county, municipality, drainage district, levee board, or other administrative body, shall be chargeable with any fees or expenses on account of any investigation, demand or suit made or instituted by the Commissioner of Revenue; nor shall any fees or commissions be deducted or retained from any funds collected for or belonging to the state, any county, municipality, drainage district, levee district or other political subdivision, from any state or any other subdivision or department thereof. Nothing in this section shall be construed, however, to prohibit the Commissioner of Revenue from expending funds appropriated for the support of the Department of Revenue in administering the provisions hereof, and in making investigations and demands and bringing and maintaining suits and other actions hereunder.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 3 - Department of Revenue
§ 27-3-3. Commissioner of Revenue of Department of Revenue to be executive officer
§ 27-3-9. Compensation of Commissioner of Revenue
§ 27-3-17. Quarters and equipment for Department of Revenue
§ 27-3-23. Audit of department
§ 27-3-35. Subpoena of witnesses
§ 27-3-37. Negligent or defaulting official to be made party to suit
§ 27-3-39. Investigations of property escaping taxation; additional assessments
§ 27-3-45. Settlements with State Treasurer's reports to State Auditor of public accounts
§ 27-3-49. Commissioner of Revenue to investigate taxation and make recommendations to legislature
§ 27-3-53. Informational forms
§ 27-3-57. Deposit of funds; apportionment of collections; bonding
§ 27-3-59. Assessors' and collectors' conferences
§ 27-3-63. Audit of books outside of state to determine tax liability
§ 27-3-69. Recovery of interest and penalties; apportionment
§ 27-3-77. Certain individual tax records exempt from public access requirement