The department shall establish a comprehensive, aggressive program to educate the general public of (a) the existence and provisions of the Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act of 1986; (b) the duty to report the abuse, neglect or exploitation of any and all vulnerable persons, and (c) criminal sanctions associated with violations of the Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 47 - Mississippi Vulnerable Persons Act
§ 43-47-3. Legislative purpose
§ 43-47-17. Right to bring motion for review of order
§ 43-47-21. Payment for services; orders to provide custody, care, and maintenance
§ 43-47-23. Authority to seek cooperation of organizations and agencies
§ 43-47-25. Immunity of department employees from liability
§ 43-47-27. Adoption of standards, procedures, and guidelines
§ 43-47-29. Appointment of conservator pursuant to Section 93-20-401 or 93-20-402
§ 43-47-35. Implementation of chapter if federal funds become available