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If any section or portion of a section of this Regulation or the application thereof is held by a court to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision of that section or application of the Regulation which can be given effect without the invalid provision or …

This Regulation shall be effective upon adoption. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-12.11 Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-3.108 (Rev. 2010) Adopted 11/2/2018

The purpose of this Regulation is to amend certain National Fire Protection Association ("NFPA") standards regarding the use and display of nameplates on stationary liquefied compressed gas containers. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-13.01 Miss. Code Ann. § 75-57-9; § 75-57-105 (Rev. 2…

This Regulation is promulgated by the Department of Insurance ("Department") on behalf of the Liquefied Compressed Gas Board ("Board") in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. §§ 75-57-105 and 75-57-9 (Rev. 2016), and in accordance with the Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law, Mi…

This Regulation shall apply to all stationary liquefied compressed gas containers. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-13.03 Miss. Code Ann. § 75-57-9; § 75-57-105 (Rev. 2016). Adopted 6/15/2019

NFPA 58 (2017) Section 5.2.8.3 is amended to include the following language: A stationary container with the water capacity of 1,000 gallons or larger, that does not have a nameplate in accordance with NFPA 58 (2017) Section 5.2.8.3, may remain in service if: (1) the Department's…

Section numbers, section titles, and chapter titles are subject to change in future versions of the NFPA 58 standards. Therefore, language included herein that amends NFPA 58 (2017) Section 5.2.8.3, shall apply to future versions of the NFPA 58 standards and shall be read as amen…

If a person services, places into service, and/or continues in service a stationary liquefied compressed gas container that is not in compliance with the provisions of this Regulation, such person shall be considered in violation of Miss. Code Ann. §§ 75-57-47, 75-57-107 and 75-5…

If any section or portion of a section of this Regulation conflicts with current and/or future NFPA standards, this Regulation shall govern. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-13.07 Miss. Code Ann. § 75-57-35 (Rev. 2016). Adopted 6/15/2019

If any section or portion of a section of this Regulation or the application thereof is held by a court to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision of that section or application of this Regulation which can be given effect without the invalid provision or…

This Regulation shall become effective thirty (30) days after filing for final adoption with the Office of the Secretary of State. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-13.09 Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-3.112; § 25-43-3.113 (Rev. 2018). Adopted 6/15/2019

A. These Rules and Regulations are promulgated by the Mississippi State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board (LC Gas Board), and approved by the Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance, in accordance with authority granted in Sections 75-57-3, 75-57-101 and 75-57-105 of the Mississippi C…

A. The definitions contained in Miss. Code § 75-57-5 are adopted and ratified for use in this regulation. B. For the purposes of this Regulation, a new customer includes any propane system that is new to the propane service provider, any existing system previously served by anoth…

The Leak Check requirements of this regulation shall apply to any installer or other person who shall install, connect, alter, extend, change or repair any liquefied compressed gas or compressed natural gas system, container or appliance whatsoever, or who shall install, connect,…

A. Leak Checks shall be performed on any interruption of service to an existing system or first time service of a new customer. B. Any method used for performing a leak check should be sufficient to actually find a leak if one exists. Suggested methods for performing a Leak Check…

A. Mississippi Code § 75-57-49 sets forth the Permittee requirements, including but not limited to the requirement for proof of good character, competency to transact business so as to safeguard the interest of the public, and financial responsibility. Proof of financial responsi…

Any persons or entities who shall violate the requirements of this regulation shall be subject permit revocation, cancellation or denial, as well as the assessment of fines, and other disciplinary actions in accordance with the administrative penalties set forth in Miss. Code § 7…

If any section or portion of a section of this Regulation or the application thereof is held by a court to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision of that section or application of the Regulation which can be given effect without the invalid provision or …

This Regulation shall become effective July 1, 2021. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-14.08 Miss. Code § 25-43-3.113 (Supp. 2020) Adopted 7/1/2021

The Mississippi Legislature in 2019 passed the Mississippi First Responders Health and Safety Act ("Act") which establishes a mechanism for the state, counties, municipalities or fire protection districts to provide monetary benefits to first responders stricken by an occupationa…

First responders face a significantly higher risk of developing cancer due to exposure to carcinogens encountered in the line of duty. The connection between occupational cancer and firefighting is well-established. Smoke from the average house fire contains more than 140 hazardo…

For purposes of this Regulation, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: A. "Cancer" means a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body or a malignant growth or tumor resulting f…

Eligible first responders who are diagnosed with certain occupational related cancers shall be entitled to receive the following benefits: A. Lump sum benefits: a. First responders with metastatic cancers that require surgery, radiation or chemotherapy or those diagnosed with ter…

An eligible first responder shall file a claim form with the Mississippi Insurance Department, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A". The claim form must also provide written verification of the diagnosis by a board-certified physician in the medical specialty appropr…

If the claim is denied, the claimant has the right to appeal within thirty (30) days of receipt of notification denying benefits. The appeals process consists of two steps: reconsideration and a contested hearing. Reconsideration is intended to be an informal resolution of a clai…

Any first responder receiving disability benefits may be required by the state, county, municipality or fire protection district for whom he or she works to have his or her condition reevaluated to determine if that first responder has regained the ability to perform the duties o…

By January 1, 2024, the state, municipality, county or fire protection district is required to provide proof of insurance coverage that meets the requirements of the Act, or shall show satisfactory proof of the ability to pay such compensation to ensure adequate coverage for all …

If any provision of this Regulation, or the application of the provision to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Regulation, and the application of the provision to persons or circumstances other than those to which it is held invalid, shall not …

This Regulation shall be in effect on and after January 1, 2024. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-15.10 Miss. Code Ann. § 25-15-409 (Rev. 2018) Adopted 1/1/2024

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The Mississippi Legislature during the 2006 Regular Legislative Session passed Senate Bill 2021. The bill authorizes county boards of supervisors to grant an ad valorem tax exemption on one motor vehicle owned by each resident of the county who is in active service as a volunteer…

This Regulation is promulgated by the Commissioner of Insurance pursuant to the authority granted to him by Miss Code Ann.§ 45-11-1 (Supp. 2005), and Senate Bill 2021, as passed in the 2006 Regular Legislative Session. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-2.02 Miss. Code Ann. § 45-11-1 (Rev…

To receive the tax exemption, such person must make application, under oath, with the county fire coordinator and present evidence that he or she is actively serving as a volunteer fire fighter and has continuously served in such capacity for at least three (3) consecutive years.…

If any section or portion of a section of this Regulation or the application thereof is held by a court to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision of that section or application of the Regulation which can be given effect without the invalid provision or …

The effective date of this Regulation shall be July 1, 2006. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-2.05 Miss. Code Ann. § 27-51-42.2 (Rev. 2010)

If any provision of this Regulation or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or the application of the Regulation which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to that…

After July 1, 2007, the provisions of "The Uniform Standards Code for Factory-Built Homes Law" codified at Mississippi Code Ann., Section 75-49-1 (1992 and Supp. 2013), et seq., and this Regulation shall apply to all modular homes used for residential occupancy. Notes 19 Miss. Co…

Mississippi Insurance Department Regulation ME-2006-1 shall be repealed upon adoption of this Regulation, which bears Regulation Number ME-2007-3. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-3.09 Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-3.101, et seq. (Supp. 2013). Amended 1/1/2015

This Regulation shall become effective on January 1, 2015. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-3.10 Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-3.101, et seq. (Supp. 2013). Amended 1/1/2015

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The purpose of this Regulation is to ensure that manufacturers, modular contractors, developers, retailers and transporters or installers of manufactured mobile or modular homes are adequately bonded and insured to provide consumers with a means to recoup losses where a manufactu…

This Regulation is promulgated by the Commissioner of Insurance pursuant to the authority granted to him by House Bill 1388, 2008 Regular Legislative Session, Miss. Code Ann. § 75-49-11 (Supp. 2015), as well as the provisions of 19 Miss. Admin. Code, Part 1, Chapter 15 (Rules Reg…

This Regulation shall apply to all manufacturers, modular contractors, developers, retailers and transporters or installers of manufactured mobile or modular homes, as defined in Miss. Code Ann. § 75-49-3, operating in the State of Mississippi. Notes 19 Miss. Code. R. 7-4.03 Miss…

A. General Liability Insurance- A form of insurance that indemnifies against liability on account of injury to the person or property of another. B. Surety Bond- A type of bond which protects against loss due to the inability or refusal of an obligor to perform his or her contrac…

After August 1, 2009, all new license applications and renewal applications for a license to act as a manufacturer, modular contractor, retailer, developer or installer/transporter of manufactured mobile or modular homes in the State of Mississippi must provide to the State Fire …

Failure of an applicant or licensee to comply with a material provision of this regulation is considered a violation of Miss. Code Ann. § 75-49-11. The State Fire Marshal may deny a license application or suspend or revoke a license, or may impose an administrative fine, or both …