Mississippi Code
Title 43 - Public Welfare
Chapter 9 - Old Age Assistance

§ 43-9-1. Statewide system of old age assistance - For the purpose of providing for aged persons in need,...

§ 43-9-3. Short title - This chapter and Chapter 1 of this title shall be...

§ 43-9-5. Definitions - When used herein, the term "department" means the State Department...

§ 43-9-7. Eligibility for assistance to the needy aged - Assistance shall be given under this chapter to any person...

§ 43-9-9. Amount of assistance - The amount of assistance for the needy aged which any...

§ 43-9-11. Application for assistance to the needy aged - Application for assistance under this chapter shall be made to...

§ 43-9-13. Investigation of applications - Whenever a county welfare agent receives an application for assistance...

§ 43-9-15. Granting of assistance - Upon completion of the investigation, the county department shall determine...

§ 43-9-17. Payment for benefit of recipient - If the recipient or applicant is found incapable of taking...

§ 43-9-19. Assistance not assignable - No assistance given under this chapter shall be transferable or...

§ 43-9-21. Appeal to the State Department of Public Welfare - The county department shall at once report to the state...

§ 43-9-23. Periodic reconsideration and changes in amount of assistance - All assistance grants made under this chapter shall be reconsidered...

§ 43-9-25. No fees to be paid - No person shall make any charge or receive any fee...

§ 43-9-27. Fraudulent acts - Whoever obtains, or attempts, or aids, or abets any person...

§ 43-9-29. Recovery from recipient's estate for false representation - On the death of any recipient, double the total amount...

§ 43-9-31. Limitations of chapter - All assistance granted under this chapter shall be deemed to...

§ 43-9-33. Receipt and disposition of federal and other funds - The state treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to receive...

§ 43-9-35. Disbursement of funds; how made - The state department shall issue all checks for assistance to...

§ 43-9-37. Limitation of assistance and administrative cost - The total amount of assistance granted under the provisions of...

§ 43-9-39. Litigation - No suit shall be maintained in any court for the...

§ 43-9-41. Construction of law - This chapter and Chapter 1 of this title are supplementary...

§ 43-9-43. Reservation of right to amend or repeal old age security law - The Legislature reserves the right to amend or repeal all...

§ 43-9-45. Termination of federal assistance program as ipso facto repeal - The Mississippi Old Age Security Law is continued in force...