Mississippi Code
Chapter 7 - Veterans' Home Purchase Law
§ 35-7-47. Special consideration in event of hardship

This law recognizes the occurrence of extreme and unusual circumstances which create hardship on veteran applicants from time to time; therefore, the board shall have the authority to waive, according to its best judgment, certain provisions, rules and criteria on a case by case basis. Any request for special consideration of hardship shall be fully documented and verified by the board, to include signed statements by the applicant, knowledgeable disinterested third parties, and investigation by an officer or employee of the board.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 35 - War Veterans and Pensions

Chapter 7 - Veterans' Home Purchase Law

§ 35-7-1. Short title

§ 35-7-3. Declaration of public policy

§ 35-7-5. Definitions

§ 35-7-7. Creation of Veterans' Home Purchase Board; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and compensation of members; general powers and duties of board; officers and employees

§ 35-7-9. Limitation on costs of administration of chapter

§ 35-7-11. Offices of board; staff and related expenses; assistance from county veterans service officers and others

§ 35-7-13. Duty of public officials to cooperate with board

§ 35-7-15. Eligibility of veterans; applications; priority preferences; waiting lists; distribution of assistance

§ 35-7-17. Acquisition of homes for resale to veterans; refinancing of permanent mortgage loans; limitations as to applications for purchase

§ 35-7-19. Acquisition by board of leasehold interests in certain lands for resale to veterans

§ 35-7-27. Details of contract between board and purchaser

§ 35-7-29. Execution of general deed and deed of trust; notice of veteran's intent to transfer property

§ 35-7-31. Escrow agreements

§ 35-7-33. Satisfaction of taxes, assessments, etc.; improvements

§ 35-7-35. Cancellation; foreclosure

§ 35-7-37. Care of property reverting to board

§ 35-7-39. Second purchases of property for veteran

§ 35-7-41. Rights of surviving spouse

§ 35-7-43. Removal of disability of minority

§ 35-7-45. Funds; sale of mortgages; issuance of notes

§ 35-7-47. Special consideration in event of hardship

§ 35-7-49. Confidentiality of information obtained in loan processing

§ 35-7-51. Criminal sanctions for fraudulent conduct