14,483 sections across 36 Mississippi regulatory chapters.
R.19-7-15.01 Purpose
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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…
R.19-7-15.02 Program Description
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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…
R.19-7-15.03 Definitions
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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…