Except as otherwise provided in the Federal Uniform Relocation Act, no payment received by a displaced person under this chapter shall be considered as income or resources for the purpose of determining the eligibility or extent of eligibility of any person for assistance under any state law or for the purposes of the state's personal income tax law, corporation tax law, or other tax law. Except for any law providing low-income housing assistance, payments shall not be considered as income or resources of any recipient of public assistance and the payments shall not be deducted from the amount of aid to which the recipient would otherwise be entitled.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 39 - Relocation Assistance
§ 43-39-3. Declaration of purpose
§ 43-39-15. Agency to assure availability of suitable dwellings for displaced persons
§ 43-39-19. Agencies may contract for service or work through federal or local organizations
§ 43-39-21. Availability of funds
§ 43-39-23. Relocation payments not to be considered as income or resources
§ 43-39-25. Appeal from determination as to eligibility
§ 43-39-27. Payments as additives to compensation otherwise provided by law