All political subdivisions of the state, or combinations of political subdivisions, are authorized to employ assistant prosecutors to prosecute for the crimes under Section 97-19-71 and the state department of public welfare is authorized to contract with any political subdivision to subsidize payment for the reasonable and necessary cost of prosecutions and investigations in any program where federal matching funds are available.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 1 - Department of Human Services and County Departments of Public Welfare
§ 43-1-4. Powers and duties of department
§ 43-1-5. Duties of department
§ 43-1-9. County department of public welfare
§ 43-1-11. Expenses of county welfare office
§ 43-1-12. Expenditure of municipal or county funds to support public welfare programs
§ 43-1-15. Office of State Department
§ 43-1-17. Cooperation with the federal government
§ 43-1-21. Disposal of abandoned applications, closed case files, and the like