Contributions unpaid on the date on which they are due and payable shall bear interest at the rate of one percent (1%) per month from and after such date until payment plus accrued interest is received by the commission, provided that the commission may prescribe fair and reasonable general rules pursuant to which such interest shall not accrue during the first calendar year that any employer is subject to this chapter. Interest collected pursuant to this section shall be paid into the special employment security administration fund established by Section 71-5-114.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 5 - Unemployment Compensation
§ 71-5-351. Payment of contributions; participation in the Mississippi Level Payment Plan (MLPP)
§ 71-5-357. Regulations governing nonprofit organizations
§ 71-5-359. Regulations governing state boards, instrumentalities, and political subdivisions
§ 71-5-363. Interest on past due contributions
§ 71-5-365. Failure to make reports and pay contributions
§ 71-5-367. Collection by warrant
§ 71-5-369. Jeopardy assessment and warrant
§ 71-5-371. Liability of sheriff for failure to execute warrant
§ 71-5-373. Defaulting employer
§ 71-5-375. Contributions a lien
§ 71-5-377. Priorities under legal dissolutions or distributions
§ 71-5-379. Collection by suit
§ 71-5-381. No injunction allowed to restrain collection
§ 71-5-385. Requesting permission to file reports in special format; regulations; penalty