There is established the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, Office of the Governor. The Department of Employment Security shall be the Mississippi Employment Security Commission and shall retain all powers and duties as granted to the Mississippi Employment Security Commission. Wherever the term "Employment Security Commission" appears in any law, the same shall mean the Mississippi Department of Employment Security, Office of the Governor. The Executive Director of the Department of Employment Security may assign to the appropriate offices such powers and duties deemed appropriate to carry out the lawful functions of the department.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - Unemployment Compensation
Article 3 - Mississippi Department of Employment Security
§ 71-5-111. Employment security administration fund
§ 71-5-112. Funds to clear through state treasury; laws governing expenditures
§ 71-5-113. Funds received from the Social Security Board
§ 71-5-114. Special employment security administration fund
§ 71-5-115. Duties and powers of executive director
§ 71-5-117. Regulations and general rules
§ 71-5-125. Promotion of employment
§ 71-5-129. Destruction of useless records
§ 71-5-131. Privileged communications
§ 71-5-133. Failure to produce records
§ 71-5-135. Failure to make reports
§ 71-5-137. Oaths and witnesses
§ 71-5-141. Protection against self-incrimination
§ 71-5-143. State-federal cooperation
§ 71-5-145. 1235 Echelon Parkway named the Henry J. Kirksey Building